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The Moon on Tuesday, April 28, 1914: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 8.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on April 28, 1914Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 28 April 1914399,139 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 28, 1914, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.6% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
399,139 km248,013 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 1914 is on Saturday, May 9, 1914 at 21:30 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 25, 1914 at 11:21 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, April 25, 191411:21
First Quarter (after)Sunday, May 3, 191406:29

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Tuesday, April 28, 1914 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 1914 to the new moon of May 25, 1914, a cycle of 29.63 days.