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The Moon on Sunday, September 25, 1955: Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit

Waxing · 62.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 16°

Moon age

9.2days

Moon phase on September 25, 1955Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 25 September 1955401,468 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 25, 1955, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.8% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.8%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
401,468 km249,461 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 1955 is on Saturday, October 1, 1955 at 19:17 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 16, 1955 at 06:19 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, September 24, 195503:41
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 1, 195519:17

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Sunday, September 25, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1955 to the new moon of October 15, 1955, a cycle of 29.55 days.