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The Moon on Friday, April 16, 1920: Waning Crescent, 8% lit

Waning · 7.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

27.0days

Moon phase on April 16, 1920Waning Crescent

Friday 16 April 1920376,997 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 16, 1920, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.6% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
376,997 km234,255 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (25°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1920 is on Saturday, April 3, 1920 at 10:54 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 18, 1920 at 21:43 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 11, 192013:24
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 18, 192021:43

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Friday, April 16, 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.