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The Moon on Tuesday, April 27, 1937: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on April 27, 1937Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 27 April 1937406,093 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 27, 1937, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.9% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
406,093 km252,334 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 1937 is on Sunday, April 25, 1937 at 15:24 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 10, 1937 at 13:18 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 25, 193715:24
Last Quarter (after)Monday, May 3, 193718:37

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Tuesday, April 27, 1937 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 1937 to the new moon of May 10, 1937, a cycle of 29.34 days.