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The Moon on Tuesday, April 24, 1951: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on April 24, 1951Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 24 April 1951362,637 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 24, 1951, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.3% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
362,637 km225,332 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 1951 is on Saturday, April 21, 1951 at 21:30 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 6, 1951 at 01:36 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 21, 195121:30
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, April 28, 195112:18

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Tuesday, April 24, 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.