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The Moon on Thursday, April 8, 1909: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 93.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Moon age

17.7days

Moon phase on April 8, 1909Waning Gibbous

Thursday 8 April 1909398,098 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 8, 1909, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.5% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

93.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
398,098 km247,367 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1909 is on Monday, April 5, 1909 at 20:28 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 20, 1909 at 04:51 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, April 5, 190920:28
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 13, 190914:30

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Thursday, April 8, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 1909 to the new moon of April 20, 1909, a cycle of 29.36 days.