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The Moon on Wednesday, April 21, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on April 21, 1920Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 21 April 1920363,066 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 21, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.4% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.4%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
363,066 km225,599 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 1920 is on Monday, May 3, 1920 at 01:47 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 18, 1920 at 21:43 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 18, 192021:43
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 25, 192013:27

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Wednesday, April 21, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 1920 to the new moon of May 18, 1920, a cycle of 29.36 days.