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The Moon on Thursday, April 1, 1926: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on April 1, 1926Waning Gibbous

Thursday 1 April 1926388,796 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 1, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.4% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
388,796 km241,587 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 12, 1926 at 12:56 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 29, 192610:00
Last Quarter (after)Monday, April 5, 192620:50

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Thursday, April 1, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 1926 to the new moon of April 12, 1926, a cycle of 29.40 days.