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The Moon on Saturday, July 25, 1970: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 49.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 02°

Last Quarter at

11:00UTC

Moon phase on July 25, 1970Last Quarter

Saturday 25 July 1970379,060 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 25, 1970, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.7% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

49.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
379,060 km235,537 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (3°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 25, 1970 is on Saturday, July 18, 1970 at 19:59 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 2, 1970 at 05:58 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 18, 197019:59
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, July 25, 197011:00
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 2, 197005:58

The Moon around July 25

More about this date

Saturday, July 25, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 3, 1970 to the new moon of August 2, 1970, a cycle of 29.61 days.