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The Moon on Thursday, April 22, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 17.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 21°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on April 22, 1920Waxing Crescent

Thursday 22 April 1920364,365 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 22, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 17.5% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

17.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
364,365 km226,406 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 1920 is on Monday, May 3, 1920 at 01:47 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 18, 1920 at 21:43 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Thursday, April 22, 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.