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The Moon on Sunday, April 15, 1928: Waning Crescent, 28% lit

Waning · 28.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°

Moon age

24.6days

Moon phase on April 15, 1928Waning Crescent

Sunday 15 April 1928379,313 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 15, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.3% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.3%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
379,313 km235,694 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (21°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 1928 is on Thursday, April 5, 1928 at 03:38 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 20, 1928 at 05:25 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 13, 192808:09
New Moon (after)Friday, April 20, 192805:25

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Sunday, April 15, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 1928 to the new moon of April 20, 1928, a cycle of 29.37 days.