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The Moon on Saturday, April 28, 1934: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on April 28, 1934Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 28 April 1934377,932 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 28, 1934, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
377,932 km234,836 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 1934 is on Sunday, April 29, 1934 at 12:45 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 13, 1934 at 23:57 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 21, 193421:21
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 29, 193412:45

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Saturday, April 28, 1934 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 1934 to the new moon of May 13, 1934, a cycle of 29.52 days.