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The Moon on Saturday, April 20, 1912: Waxing Crescent, 11% lit

Waxing · 11.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on April 20, 1912Waxing Crescent

Saturday 20 April 1912371,414 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 20, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 11.1% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

11.1%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
371,414 km230,786 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1912 is on Wednesday, May 1, 1912 at 10:19 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 17, 1912 at 11:40 UTC, 3 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Saturday, April 20, 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.