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The Moon on Thursday, June 25, 1953: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on June 25, 1953Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 25 June 1953382,116 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 25, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
382,116 km237,436 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 25, 1953 is on Saturday, June 27, 1953 at 03:29 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 11, 1953 at 14:55 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 19, 195312:01
Full Moon (after)Saturday, June 27, 195303:29

The Moon around June 25

More about this date

Thursday, June 25, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1953 to the new moon of July 11, 1953, a cycle of 29.48 days.