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The Moon on Monday, August 25, 2025: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 5.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 28°

Moon age

2.2days

Moon phase on August 25, 2025Waxing Crescent

Monday 25 August 2025395,675 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 25, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.2% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
395,675 km245,861 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 2025 is on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 18:09 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 06:07 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, August 23, 202506:07
First Quarter (after)Sunday, August 31, 202506:25

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Monday, August 25, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 23, 2025 to the new moon of September 21, 2025, a cycle of 29.57 days.