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The Moon on Saturday, April 28, 1951: Last Quarter, 50% lit

Waning · 50.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

Last Quarter at

12:18UTC

Moon phase on April 28, 1951Last Quarter

Saturday 28 April 1951373,861 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 28, 1951, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.3% of its visible face lit, 22.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

50.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.0 dMoon age
373,861 km232,306 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (7°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 1951 is on Saturday, April 21, 1951 at 21:30 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 6, 1951 at 01:36 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 21, 195121:30
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, April 28, 195112:18
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 6, 195101:36

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Saturday, April 28, 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.