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The Moon on Tuesday, July 25, 1961: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 29°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on July 25, 1961Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 25 July 1961364,981 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 25, 1961, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.0% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
364,981 km226,789 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (30°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 25, 1961 is on Thursday, July 27, 1961 at 19:50 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 12, 1961 at 19:11 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 20, 196123:13
Full Moon (after)Thursday, July 27, 196119:50

The Moon around July 25

More about this date

Tuesday, July 25, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 12, 1961 to the new moon of August 11, 1961, a cycle of 29.64 days.