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The Moon on Friday, April 3, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 22°

Moon age

15.2days

Moon phase on April 3, 1931Waning Gibbous

Friday 3 April 1931360,646 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 3, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
360,646 km224,095 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 3, 1931 is on Thursday, April 2, 1931 at 20:05 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 1931 at 01:00 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, April 2, 193120:05
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, April 9, 193120:15

The Moon around April 3

More about this date

Friday, April 3, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 1931 to the new moon of April 18, 1931, a cycle of 29.71 days.