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The Moon on Friday, April 16, 1915: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 3.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on April 16, 1915Waxing Crescent

Friday 16 April 1915405,532 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 16, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.9% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
405,532 km251,986 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1915 is on Thursday, April 29, 1915 at 14:19 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 14, 1915 at 11:36 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, April 14, 191511:36
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 22, 191515:39

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Friday, April 16, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 14, 1915 to the new moon of May 14, 1915, a cycle of 29.66 days.