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The Moon on Wednesday, April 8, 1903: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 85.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 02°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on April 8, 1903Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 8 April 1903371,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 8, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.5% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.5%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
371,961 km231,126 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (3°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1903 is on Sunday, April 12, 1903 at 00:18 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 29, 1903 at 01:26 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, April 5, 190301:51
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 12, 190300:18

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Wednesday, April 8, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 1903 to the new moon of April 27, 1903, a cycle of 29.50 days.