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The Moon on Friday, April 25, 1997: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on April 25, 1997Waning Gibbous

Friday 25 April 1997384,869 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 25, 1997, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 92.5% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.5%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
384,869 km239,147 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 25, 1997 is on Tuesday, April 22, 1997 at 20:34 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 6, 1997 at 20:47 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 22, 199720:34
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 30, 199702:37

The Moon around April 25

More about this date

Friday, April 25, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 7, 1997 to the new moon of May 6, 1997, a cycle of 29.41 days.