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The Moon on Monday, May 25, 1970: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 76.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on May 25, 1970Waning Gibbous

Monday 25 May 1970367,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 25, 1970, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 76.8% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

76.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
367,998 km228,664 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 25, 1970 is on Thursday, May 21, 1970 at 03:38 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 4, 1970 at 02:21 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, May 21, 197003:38
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 27, 197022:32

The Moon around May 25

More about this date

Monday, May 25, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 1970 to the new moon of June 4, 1970, a cycle of 29.48 days.