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The Moon on Tuesday, February 25, 1969: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

8.8days

Moon phase on February 25, 1969Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 25 February 1969404,590 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 25, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.4% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
404,590 km251,401 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1969 is on Tuesday, March 4, 1969 at 05:17 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 16, 1969 at 16:25 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, February 24, 196904:30
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, March 4, 196905:17

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Tuesday, February 25, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1969 to the new moon of March 18, 1969, a cycle of 29.52 days.