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The Moon on Saturday, April 16, 1921: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 62.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Moon age

8.1days

Moon phase on April 16, 1921Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 16 April 1921369,586 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 16, 1921, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.4% of its visible face lit, 8.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

62.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.1 dMoon age
369,586 km229,650 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1921 is on Friday, April 22, 1921 at 07:49 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 1921 at 09:05 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, April 15, 192110:11
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 22, 192107:49

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Saturday, April 16, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 1921 to the new moon of May 7, 1921, a cycle of 29.50 days.