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The Moon on Friday, April 7, 1950: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on April 7, 1950Waning Gibbous

Friday 7 April 1950369,023 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 7, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.7% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.7%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
369,023 km229,300 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 1950 is on Sunday, April 2, 1950 at 20:49 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 17, 1950 at 08:25 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 2, 195020:49
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 9, 195011:42

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Friday, April 7, 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.