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The Moon on Saturday, April 20, 1918: Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit

Waxing · 72.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on April 20, 1918Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 20 April 1918402,899 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 20, 1918, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.0% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.0%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
402,899 km250,350 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1918 is on Friday, April 26, 1918 at 08:05 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 11, 1918 at 04:34 UTC, 9 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Saturday, April 20, 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.