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The Moon on Friday, April 23, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 27% lit

Waxing · 27.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°

Moon age

4.6days

Moon phase on April 23, 1920Waxing Crescent

Friday 23 April 1920366,774 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 23, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.3% of its visible face lit, 4.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.3%Illumination at noon UTC
4.6 dMoon age
366,774 km227,903 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 1920 is on Monday, May 3, 1920 at 01:47 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 18, 1920 at 21:43 UTC, 5 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Friday, April 23, 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.