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The Moon on Thursday, April 26, 1945: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 25°

Moon age

14.0days

Moon phase on April 26, 1945Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 26 April 1945406,049 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 26, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
406,049 km252,307 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (26°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 1945 is on Friday, April 27, 1945 at 10:33 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 12, 1945 at 12:30 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 19, 194507:46
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 27, 194510:33

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Thursday, April 26, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 1945 to the new moon of May 11, 1945, a cycle of 29.33 days.