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The Moon on Thursday, April 22, 1909: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 7.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 02°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on April 22, 1909Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 April 1909370,708 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 22, 1909, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.3% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.3%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
370,708 km230,347 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (3°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 1909 is on Wednesday, May 5, 1909 at 12:08 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 20, 1909 at 04:51 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 20, 190904:51
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 27, 190908:36

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Thursday, April 22, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1909 to the new moon of May 19, 1909, a cycle of 29.37 days.