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The Moon on Sunday, August 22, 1965: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 25.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on August 22, 1965Waning Crescent

Sunday 22 August 1965367,303 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 22, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.0% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
367,303 km228,232 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 22, 1965 is on Thursday, August 12, 1965 at 08:22 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 26, 1965 at 18:51 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, August 20, 196503:50
New Moon (after)Thursday, August 26, 196518:51

The Moon around August 22

More about this date

Sunday, August 22, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 1965 to the new moon of August 26, 1965, a cycle of 29.30 days.