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The Moon on Friday, February 25, 1977: Waxing Crescent, 44% lit

Waxing · 44.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on February 25, 1977Waxing Crescent

Friday 25 February 1977404,249 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 25, 1977, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 44.3% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

44.3%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
404,249 km251,189 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1977 is on Saturday, March 5, 1977 at 17:13 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 18, 1977 at 03:37 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 18, 197703:37
First Quarter (after)Saturday, February 26, 197702:50

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Friday, February 25, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 1977 to the new moon of March 19, 1977, a cycle of 29.62 days.