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The Moon on Thursday, April 18, 1912: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 10°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on April 18, 1912Waxing Crescent

Thursday 18 April 1912376,459 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 18, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.3% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
376,459 km233,921 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (11°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 1912 is on Wednesday, May 1, 1912 at 10:19 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 17, 1912 at 11:40 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, April 17, 191211:40
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 24, 191208:47

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Thursday, April 18, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 1912 to the new moon of May 16, 1912, a cycle of 29.44 days.