Waxing · 49.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°
First Quarter at
14:09UTC
Moon phase on April 16, 1929First Quarter
On Tuesday, April 16, 1929, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.1% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
371,593 km230,897 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (25°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 16, 1929 is on Tuesday, April 23, 1929 at 21:47 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 9, 1929 at 20:33 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, April 9, 1929 | 20:33 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, April 16, 1929 | 14:09 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, April 23, 1929 | 21:47 |
The Moon around April 16
More about this date
Tuesday, April 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1929, or the whole moon calendar 1929.
- The same date one year apart: 1928 · 1930.
- 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.