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The Moon on Saturday, April 14, 1951: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

First Quarter at

12:56UTC

Moon phase on April 14, 1951First Quarter

Saturday 14 April 1951401,243 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 14, 1951, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.8% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
401,243 km249,321 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1951 is on Saturday, April 21, 1951 at 21:30 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 6, 1951 at 10:52 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 6, 195110:52
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, April 14, 195112:56
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 21, 195121:30

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Saturday, April 14, 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.