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The Moon on Monday, April 22, 1929: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 97.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°

Moon age

12.6days

Moon phase on April 22, 1929Waxing Gibbous

Monday 22 April 1929390,828 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 22, 1929, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 12.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.6 dMoon age
390,828 km242,849 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 1929 is on Tuesday, April 23, 1929 at 21:47 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 9, 1929 at 20:33 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 16, 192914:09
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 23, 192921:47

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Monday, April 22, 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.