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The Moon on Tuesday, April 16, 1912: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on April 16, 1912Waning Crescent

Tuesday 16 April 1912384,264 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 16, 1912, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
384,264 km238,770 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1912 is on Monday, April 1, 1912 at 22:04 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 17, 1912 at 11:40 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 9, 191215:24
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 17, 191211:40

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Tuesday, April 16, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1912 to the new moon of April 17, 1912, a cycle of 29.56 days.