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The Moon on Thursday, April 18, 1918: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 53.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°

First Quarter at

04:07UTC

Moon phase on April 18, 1918First Quarter

Thursday 18 April 1918395,568 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 18, 1918, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.4% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
395,568 km245,794 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (1°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 1918 is on Friday, April 26, 1918 at 08:05 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 11, 1918 at 04:34 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, April 11, 191804:34
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, April 18, 191804:07
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 26, 191808:05

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Thursday, April 18, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 1918 to the new moon of May 10, 1918, a cycle of 29.35 days.