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The Moon on Sunday, April 10, 1949: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 89.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

11.9days

Moon phase on April 10, 1949Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 10 April 1949361,152 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 10, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.5% of its visible face lit, 11.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.9 dMoon age
361,152 km224,409 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1949 is on Wednesday, April 13, 1949 at 04:08 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 29, 1949 at 15:11 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 6, 194913:01
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, April 13, 194904:08

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Sunday, April 10, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 1949 to the new moon of April 28, 1949, a cycle of 29.70 days.