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The Moon on Thursday, April 1, 1920: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 95.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on April 1, 1920Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 1 April 1920384,256 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 1, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
384,256 km238,766 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 1920 is on Saturday, April 3, 1920 at 10:54 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 20, 1920 at 10:56 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, March 27, 192006:45
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 3, 192010:54

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Thursday, April 1, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 20, 1920 to the new moon of April 18, 1920, a cycle of 29.45 days.