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The Moon on Thursday, April 20, 1905: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on April 20, 1905Waning Gibbous

Thursday 20 April 1905359,987 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 20, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
359,987 km223,686 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1905 is on Wednesday, April 19, 1905 at 13:38 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 4, 1905 at 15:50 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, April 19, 190513:38
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 26, 190511:14

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Thursday, April 20, 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.