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The Moon on Sunday, April 16, 1905: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

11.5days

Moon phase on April 16, 1905Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 April 1905362,832 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 16, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.5% of its visible face lit, 11.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.5 dMoon age
362,832 km225,453 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1905 is on Wednesday, April 19, 1905 at 13:38 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 1905 at 23:23 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 12, 190521:41
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, April 19, 190513:38

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Sunday, April 16, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1905 to the new moon of May 4, 1905, a cycle of 29.68 days.