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The Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 1960: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on October 25, 1960Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 25 October 1960368,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 25, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.8% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
368,699 km229,099 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 1960 is on Thursday, November 3, 1960 at 11:58 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 20, 1960 at 12:02 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 20, 196012:02
First Quarter (after)Thursday, October 27, 196007:34

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Tuesday, October 25, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 20, 1960 to the new moon of November 18, 1960, a cycle of 29.49 days.