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The Moon on Wednesday, April 5, 1922: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 53.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°

First Quarter at

05:45UTC

Moon phase on April 5, 1922First Quarter

Wednesday 5 April 1922375,130 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 5, 1922, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.0% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
375,130 km233,095 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 1922 is on Tuesday, April 11, 1922 at 20:43 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 28, 1922 at 13:03 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, March 28, 192213:03
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, April 5, 192205:45
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 11, 192220:43

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Wednesday, April 5, 1922 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 1922 to the new moon of April 27, 1922, a cycle of 29.67 days.