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The Moon on Friday, April 20, 1928: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

New Moon at

05:25UTC

Moon phase on April 20, 1928New Moon

Friday 20 April 1928357,811 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 20, 1928, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
357,811 km222,333 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1928 is on Friday, May 4, 1928 at 20:12 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 20, 1928 at 05:25 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 13, 192808:09
New Moon (this day)Friday, April 20, 192805:25
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 26, 192821:42

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Friday, April 20, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1928 to the new moon of May 19, 1928, a cycle of 29.33 days.