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The Moon on Monday, April 15, 1929: Waxing Crescent, 38% lit

Waxing · 37.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on April 15, 1929Waxing Crescent

Monday 15 April 1929369,087 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 15, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 37.7% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

37.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
369,087 km229,340 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (11°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 1929 is on Tuesday, April 23, 1929 at 21:47 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 9, 1929 at 20:33 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 9, 192920:33
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 16, 192914:09

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Monday, April 15, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 1929 to the new moon of May 9, 1929, a cycle of 29.40 days.