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The Moon on Monday, April 6, 1931: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 82.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Moon age

18.2days

Moon phase on April 6, 1931Waning Gibbous

Monday 6 April 1931375,296 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 6, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 82.4% of its visible face lit, 18.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

82.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.2 dMoon age
375,296 km233,198 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 6, 1931 is on Thursday, April 2, 1931 at 20:05 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 1931 at 01:00 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around April 6

More about this date

Monday, April 6, 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.