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The Moon on Sunday, April 16, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 04°

Moon age

13.8days

Moon phase on April 16, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 16 April 1916379,940 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 16, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
379,940 km236,084 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (4°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1916 is on Tuesday, April 18, 1916 at 05:07 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 2, 1916 at 16:21 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 10, 191614:35
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 18, 191605:07

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Sunday, April 16, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1916 to the new moon of May 2, 1916, a cycle of 29.55 days.