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The Moon on Thursday, April 6, 1911: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 53.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°

First Quarter at

05:55UTC

Moon phase on April 6, 1911First Quarter

Thursday 6 April 1911373,037 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 6, 1911, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.0% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
373,037 km231,795 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (19°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 6, 1911 is on Thursday, April 13, 1911 at 14:36 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 30, 1911 at 12:38 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, March 30, 191112:38
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, April 6, 191105:55
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 13, 191114:36

The Moon around April 6

More about this date

Thursday, April 6, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 30, 1911 to the new moon of April 28, 1911, a cycle of 29.41 days.