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The Moon on Saturday, August 25, 2001: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

First Quarter at

19:55UTC

Moon phase on August 25, 2001First Quarter

Saturday 25 August 2001384,059 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 25, 2001, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.7% of its visible face lit, 6.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.4 dMoon age
384,059 km238,643 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 2001 is on Sunday, September 2, 2001 at 21:43 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 19, 2001 at 02:55 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, August 19, 200102:55
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, August 25, 200119:55
Full Moon (after)Sunday, September 2, 200121:43

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Saturday, August 25, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 19, 2001 to the new moon of September 17, 2001, a cycle of 29.31 days.