Waxing · 60.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 25°
Moon age
8.7days
Moon phase on April 3, 1952Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, April 3, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 60.8% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
60.8%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
404,358 km251,256 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 3, 1952 is on Thursday, April 10, 1952 at 08:53 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 25, 1952 at 20:13 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 2, 1952 | 08:49 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, April 10, 1952 | 08:53 |
The Moon around April 3
More about this date
Thursday, April 3, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 1952 to the new moon of April 24, 1952, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.