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The Moon on Sunday, April 19, 1931: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

1.5days

Moon phase on April 19, 1931Waxing Crescent

Sunday 19 April 1931396,648 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 19, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.1% of its visible face lit, 1.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.5 dMoon age
396,648 km246,466 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1931 is on Saturday, May 2, 1931 at 05:14 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 1931 at 01:00 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, April 18, 193101:00
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 25, 193113:40

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Sunday, April 19, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 1931 to the new moon of May 17, 1931, a cycle of 29.60 days.