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The Moon on Friday, October 25, 1985: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on October 25, 1985Waxing Gibbous

Friday 25 October 1985400,182 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 25, 1985, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.7% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.7%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
400,182 km248,661 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 25, 1985 is on Monday, October 28, 1985 at 17:38 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 14, 1985 at 04:33 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 20, 198520:13
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 28, 198517:38

The Moon around October 25

More about this date

Friday, October 25, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1985 to the new moon of November 12, 1985, a cycle of 29.41 days.