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The Moon on Sunday, April 24, 1938: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 22°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on April 24, 1938Waning Crescent

Sunday 24 April 1938395,714 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 24, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.2% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
395,714 km245,885 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (22°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 1938 is on Thursday, April 14, 1938 at 18:21 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 30, 1938 at 05:28 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 22, 193820:14
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 30, 193805:28

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Sunday, April 24, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1938 to the new moon of April 30, 1938, a cycle of 29.44 days.