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The Moon on Friday, February 25, 1983: Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit

Waxing · 94.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Moon age

12.5days

Moon phase on February 25, 1983Waxing Gibbous

Friday 25 February 1983360,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 25, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.8% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
360,332 km223,900 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1983 is on Sunday, February 27, 1983 at 08:58 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 13, 1983 at 00:32 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 20, 198317:32
Full Moon (after)Sunday, February 27, 198308:58

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Friday, February 25, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 13, 1983 to the new moon of March 14, 1983, a cycle of 29.72 days.