Waning · 0.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°
Moon age
28.9days
Moon phase on October 25, 1973Waning Crescent
On Thursday, October 25, 1973, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
389,325 km241,915 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 25, 1973 is on Friday, October 12, 1973 at 03:09 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 26, 1973 at 03:17 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 18, 1973 | 22:33 |
| New Moon (after) | Friday, October 26, 1973 | 03:17 |
The Moon around October 25
More about this date
Thursday, October 25, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 26, 1973 to the new moon of October 26, 1973, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.