Waning · 48.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°
Last Quarter at
08:40UTC
Moon phase on May 25, 1973Last Quarter
On Friday, May 25, 1973, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.7% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
48.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
389,625 km242,102 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (6°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 25, 1973 is on Thursday, May 17, 1973 at 04:58 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 1, 1973 at 04:34 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, May 17, 1973 | 04:58 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, May 25, 1973 | 08:40 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, June 1, 1973 | 04:34 |
The Moon around May 25
More about this date
Friday, May 25, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1973 to the new moon of June 1, 1973, a cycle of 29.32 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.