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The Moon on Monday, April 14, 1947: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.6% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 03°

Moon age

22.8days

Moon phase on April 14, 1947Waning Crescent

Monday 14 April 1947401,814 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 14, 1947, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.6% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
401,814 km249,676 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (4°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1947 is on Saturday, April 5, 1947 at 15:29 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 21, 1947 at 04:19 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 13, 194714:23
New Moon (after)Monday, April 21, 194704:19

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Monday, April 14, 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.