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The Moon on Saturday, April 7, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 29°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on April 7, 1951Waxing Crescent

Saturday 7 April 1951395,400 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 7, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
395,400 km245,690 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (29°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 1951 is on Saturday, April 21, 1951 at 21:30 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 6, 1951 at 10:52 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 6, 195110:52
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 14, 195112:56

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Saturday, April 7, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 1951 to the new moon of May 6, 1951, a cycle of 29.61 days.