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The Moon on Friday, September 25, 1959: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Last Quarter at

02:22UTC

Moon phase on September 25, 1959Last Quarter

Friday 25 September 1959400,974 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 25, 1959, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 22.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.4 dMoon age
400,974 km249,154 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 25, 1959 is on Thursday, September 17, 1959 at 00:52 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 2, 1959 at 12:31 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, September 17, 195900:52
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, September 25, 195902:22
New Moon (after)Friday, October 2, 195912:31

The Moon around September 25

More about this date

Friday, September 25, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 3, 1959 to the new moon of October 2, 1959, a cycle of 29.44 days.