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The Moon on Monday, April 18, 1949: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 66.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on April 18, 1949Waning Gibbous

Monday 18 April 1949384,858 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 18, 1949, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 66.7% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
384,858 km239,140 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 1949 is on Wednesday, April 13, 1949 at 04:08 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 28, 1949 at 08:02 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, April 13, 194904:08
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 20, 194903:27

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Monday, April 18, 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.