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The Moon on Wednesday, April 29, 1942: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 97.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 19°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on April 29, 1942Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 29 April 1942366,469 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 29, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
366,469 km227,713 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (19°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1942 is on Thursday, April 30, 1942 at 22:00 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 15, 1942 at 14:34 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 23, 194218:10
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 30, 194222:00

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Wednesday, April 29, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 15, 1942 to the new moon of May 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.63 days.