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The Moon on Tuesday, April 25, 1961: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 73.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on April 25, 1961Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 25 April 1961401,483 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 25, 1961, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.7% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
401,483 km249,470 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 25, 1961 is on Sunday, April 30, 1961 at 18:41 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 15, 1961 at 05:38 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 22, 196121:49
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 30, 196118:41

The Moon around April 25

More about this date

Tuesday, April 25, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 15, 1961 to the new moon of May 14, 1961, a cycle of 29.47 days.