Waxing · 1.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°
Moon age
1.2days
Moon phase on April 29, 1949Waxing Crescent
On Friday, April 29, 1949, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.3% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
1.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
398,487 km247,608 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 29, 1949 is on Thursday, May 12, 1949 at 12:51 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 28, 1949 at 08:02 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, April 28, 1949 | 08:02 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 5, 1949 | 21:33 |
The Moon around April 29
More about this date
Friday, April 29, 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.