Waxing · 16.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 19°
Moon age
3.8days
Moon phase on April 23, 1939Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, April 23, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.2% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
16.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
375,404 km233,265 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (20°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 23, 1939 is on Wednesday, May 3, 1939 at 15:15 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 19, 1939 at 16:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, April 19, 1939 | 16:35 |
| First Quarter (after) | Wednesday, April 26, 1939 | 18:25 |
The Moon around April 23
More about this date
Sunday, April 23, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 19, 1939 to the new moon of May 19, 1939, a cycle of 29.49 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1939, or the whole moon calendar 1939.
- The same date one year apart: 1938 · 1940.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.