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The Moon on Friday, October 25, 1963: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

First Quarter at

17:20UTC

Moon phase on October 25, 1963First Quarter

Friday 25 October 1963392,307 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 25, 1963, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.9% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

47.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
392,307 km243,768 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 1963 is on Friday, November 1, 1963 at 13:55 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 17, 1963 at 12:43 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 17, 196312:43
First Quarter (this day)Friday, October 25, 196317:20
Full Moon (after)Friday, November 1, 196313:55

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Friday, October 25, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 17, 1963 to the new moon of November 16, 1963, a cycle of 29.76 days.