Waxing · 0.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°
New Moon at
08:02UTC
Moon phase on April 28, 1949New Moon
On Thursday, April 28, 1949, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.0% of its visible face lit, 29.9 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.0%Illumination at noon UTC
29.9 dMoon age
401,102 km249,233 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 28, 1949 is on Thursday, May 12, 1949 at 12:51 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 28, 1949 at 08:02 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 20, 1949 | 03:27 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, April 28, 1949 | 08:02 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 5, 1949 | 21:33 |
The Moon around April 28
More about this date
Thursday, April 28, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 28, 1949 to the new moon of May 27, 1949, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1949, or the whole moon calendar 1949.
- The same date one year apart: 1948 · 1950.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.