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The Moon on Thursday, April 25, 1946: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 41.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 14°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on April 25, 1946Waning Crescent

Thursday 25 April 1946388,155 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 25, 1946, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.4% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
388,155 km241,188 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (15°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 25, 1946 is on Tuesday, April 16, 1946 at 10:47 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 1, 1946 at 13:16 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 24, 194615:19
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 1, 194613:16

The Moon around April 25

More about this date

Thursday, April 25, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1946 to the new moon of May 1, 1946, a cycle of 29.36 days.