Waxing · 51.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°
First Quarter at
08:52UTC
Moon phase on August 25, 1955First Quarter
On Thursday, August 25, 1955, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.4% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
403,370 km250,643 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 25, 1955 is on Friday, September 2, 1955 at 07:59 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 17, 1955 at 19:58 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, August 17, 1955 | 19:58 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, August 25, 1955 | 08:52 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, September 2, 1955 | 07:59 |
The Moon around August 25
More about this date
Thursday, August 25, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 1955 to the new moon of September 16, 1955, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- 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.