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The Moon on Wednesday, April 18, 1906: Waning Crescent, 24% lit

Waning · 23.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 29°

Moon age

24.5days

Moon phase on April 18, 1906Waning Crescent

Wednesday 18 April 1906390,950 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 23.7% of its visible face lit, 24.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

23.7%Illumination at noon UTC
24.5 dMoon age
390,950 km242,925 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 1906 is on Monday, April 9, 1906 at 06:12 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 23, 1906 at 16:07 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 15, 190620:37
New Moon (after)Monday, April 23, 190616:07

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Wednesday, April 18, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1906 to the new moon of April 23, 1906, a cycle of 29.68 days.