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The Moon on Wednesday, April 9, 1924: Waxing Crescent, 23% lit

Waxing · 23.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

5.2days

Moon phase on April 9, 1924Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 9 April 1924405,164 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 9, 1924, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 23.2% of its visible face lit, 5.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

23.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.2 dMoon age
405,164 km251,757 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 1924 is on Saturday, April 19, 1924 at 14:10 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 4, 1924 at 07:17 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 4, 192407:17
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 12, 192411:12

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Wednesday, April 9, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1924 to the new moon of May 3, 1924, a cycle of 29.65 days.