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The Moon on Thursday, April 10, 1947: Waning Gibbous, 78% lit

Waning · 77.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°

Moon age

18.8days

Moon phase on April 10, 1947Waning Gibbous

Thursday 10 April 1947401,681 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 10, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.9% of its visible face lit, 18.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.8 dMoon age
401,681 km249,593 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1947 is on Saturday, April 5, 1947 at 15:29 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 21, 1947 at 04:19 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 5, 194715:29
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 13, 194714:23

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Thursday, April 10, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1947 to the new moon of April 21, 1947, a cycle of 29.49 days.