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The Moon on Monday, August 25, 1969: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 05°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on August 25, 1969Waxing Gibbous

Monday 25 August 1969361,479 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 25, 1969, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
361,479 km224,612 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (5°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 1969 is on Wednesday, August 27, 1969 at 10:32 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 13, 1969 at 05:17 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, August 20, 196920:03
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, August 27, 196910:32

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Monday, August 25, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1969 to the new moon of September 11, 1969, a cycle of 29.61 days.