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The Moon on Wednesday, April 26, 1933: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 24°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on April 26, 1933Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 26 April 1933404,796 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 26, 1933, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
404,796 km251,529 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 1933 is on Tuesday, May 9, 1933 at 22:04 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 1933 at 18:38 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 24, 193318:38
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 2, 193322:39

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

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