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The Moon on Thursday, April 21, 1921: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 20°

Moon age

13.1days

Moon phase on April 21, 1921Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 21 April 1921377,704 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 21, 1921, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
377,704 km234,694 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 1921 is on Friday, April 22, 1921 at 07:49 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 1921 at 09:05 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Thursday, April 21, 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.