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The Moon on Friday, April 20, 1906: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.3% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

26.5days

Moon phase on April 20, 1906Waning Crescent

Friday 20 April 1906398,302 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 20, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.3% of its visible face lit, 26.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.3%Illumination at noon UTC
26.5 dMoon age
398,302 km247,493 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (24°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1906 is on Monday, April 9, 1906 at 06:12 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 23, 1906 at 16:07 UTC, 3 days later.

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

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Friday, April 20, 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.