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The Moon on Sunday, October 26, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 65% lit

Waning · 65.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 14°

Moon age

21.4days

Moon phase on October 26, 1975Waning Gibbous

Sunday 26 October 1975382,874 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 26, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 65.3% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

65.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
382,874 km237,907 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1975 is on Monday, October 20, 1975 at 05:06 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 3, 1975 at 13:05 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, October 20, 197505:06
Last Quarter (after)Monday, October 27, 197522:07

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Sunday, October 26, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1975 to the new moon of November 3, 1975, a cycle of 29.40 days.