Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°
Moon age
14.3days
Moon phase on April 16, 1927Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, April 16, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
405,528 km251,984 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 16, 1927 is on Sunday, April 17, 1927 at 03:35 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 2, 1927 at 04:24 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 9, 1927 | 00:21 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, April 17, 1927 | 03:35 |
The Moon around April 16
More about this date
Saturday, April 16, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1927 to the new moon of May 1, 1927, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1927, or the whole moon calendar 1927.
- The same date one year apart: 1926 · 1928.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.