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The Moon on Friday, April 21, 1905: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on April 21, 1905Waning Gibbous

Friday 21 April 1905363,757 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 21, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.3% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
363,757 km226,028 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 1905 is on Wednesday, April 19, 1905 at 13:38 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 4, 1905 at 15:50 UTC, 13 days later.

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

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Friday, April 21, 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.