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The Moon on Wednesday, April 16, 1919: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

15.6days

Moon phase on April 16, 1919Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 April 1919406,119 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 16, 1919, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
406,119 km252,350 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1919 is on Tuesday, April 15, 1919 at 08:25 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 30, 1919 at 05:30 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 15, 191908:25
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 23, 191911:21

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Wednesday, April 16, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1919 to the new moon of April 30, 1919, a cycle of 29.35 days.