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The Moon on Thursday, April 6, 1933: Waxing Gibbous, 80% lit

Waxing · 80.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

11.4days

Moon phase on April 6, 1933Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 6 April 1933384,887 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 6, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.5% of its visible face lit, 11.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.4 dMoon age
384,887 km239,158 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 6, 1933 is on Monday, April 10, 1933 at 13:38 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 1933 at 03:20 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 3, 193305:56
Full Moon (after)Monday, April 10, 193313:38

The Moon around April 6

More about this date

Thursday, April 6, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 26, 1933 to the new moon of April 24, 1933, a cycle of 29.64 days.