Waning · 75.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°
Moon age
19.0days
Moon phase on December 25, 1953Waning Gibbous
On Friday, December 25, 1953, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 75.1% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
75.1%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
398,221 km247,443 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 25, 1953 is on Sunday, December 20, 1953 at 11:44 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 5, 1954 at 02:21 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, December 20, 1953 | 11:44 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, December 28, 1953 | 05:44 |
The Moon around December 25
More about this date
Friday, December 25, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 6, 1953 to the new moon of January 5, 1954, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.