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The Moon on Sunday, April 29, 1928: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 75.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 09°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on April 29, 1928Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 29 April 1928395,157 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 29, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 75.6% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

75.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
395,157 km245,539 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (10°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1928 is on Friday, May 4, 1928 at 20:12 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 20, 1928 at 05:25 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 26, 192821:42
Full Moon (after)Friday, May 4, 192820:12

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Sunday, April 29, 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.