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The Moon on Tuesday, April 8, 1941: Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit

Waxing · 84.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°

Moon age

11.7days

Moon phase on April 8, 1941Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 8 April 1941370,018 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 8, 1941, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.3% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
370,018 km229,919 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1941 is on Friday, April 11, 1941 at 21:15 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 27, 1941 at 20:14 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 5, 194100:12
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 11, 194121:15

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Tuesday, April 8, 1941 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 27, 1941 to the new moon of April 26, 1941, a cycle of 29.72 days.