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The Moon on Saturday, July 25, 1953: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 18°

Moon age

14.4days

Moon phase on July 25, 1953Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 25 July 1953369,365 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 25, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
369,365 km229,513 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 25, 1953 is on Sunday, July 26, 1953 at 12:21 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 11, 1953 at 02:28 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, July 19, 195304:47
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 26, 195312:21

The Moon around July 25

More about this date

Saturday, July 25, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 11, 1953 to the new moon of August 9, 1953, a cycle of 29.57 days.