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The Moon on Friday, April 9, 1926: Waning Crescent, 13% lit

Waning · 12.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 07°

Moon age

26.4days

Moon phase on April 9, 1926Waning Crescent

Friday 9 April 1926364,135 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 9, 1926, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.7% of its visible face lit, 26.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.4 dMoon age
364,135 km226,263 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (7°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 1926 is on Monday, March 29, 1926 at 10:00 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 12, 1926 at 12:56 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, April 5, 192620:50
New Moon (after)Monday, April 12, 192612:56

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Friday, April 9, 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.