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The Moon on Friday, January 25, 1957: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 24.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

24.4days

Moon phase on January 25, 1957Waning Crescent

Friday 25 January 1957394,502 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 25, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.7% of its visible face lit, 24.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.4 dMoon age
394,502 km245,132 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 25, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 30, 1957 at 21:25 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, January 22, 195721:48
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 30, 195721:25

The Moon around January 25

More about this date

Friday, January 25, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1957 to the new moon of January 30, 1957, a cycle of 29.80 days.