Moon Phase on May 25, 1987

On Monday, May 25, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated and 27.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, May 25, 1987

Illumination5%
Moon age
27.5 days
New Moon
in 2.1 days

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Moon Data for May 25, 1987

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
4.6%
Moon age
27.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
392,312 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About May 25, 1987

What was the moon phase on May 25, 1987?

On Monday, May 25, 1987 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 5% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 25, 1987?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 13, 1987 and Thursday, June 11, 1987.

Was there a new moon on May 25, 1987?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, April 28, 1987 and Wednesday, May 27, 1987.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 25, 1987?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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