Waning · 81.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°
Moon age
18.9days
Moon phase on April 6, 1950Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, April 6, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.5% of its visible face lit, 18.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
81.5%Illumination at noon UTC
18.9 dMoon age
364,473 km226,473 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 1950 is on Sunday, April 2, 1950 at 20:49 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 17, 1950 at 08:25 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, April 2, 1950 | 20:49 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, April 9, 1950 | 11:42 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Thursday, April 6, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1950 to the new moon of April 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- 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.