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The Moon on Wednesday, March 25, 1959: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on March 25, 1959Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 25 March 1959361,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 25, 1959, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
361,296 km224,499 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 25, 1959 is on Tuesday, March 24, 1959 at 20:03 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 8, 1959 at 03:29 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 24, 195920:03
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 31, 195911:07

The Moon around March 25

More about this date

Wednesday, March 25, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 9, 1959 to the new moon of April 8, 1959, a cycle of 29.69 days.