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The Moon on Friday, April 4, 1952: Waxing Gibbous, 70% lit

Waxing · 69.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on April 4, 1952Waxing Gibbous

Friday 4 April 1952404,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 4, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.7% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

69.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
404,052 km251,066 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 4, 1952 is on Thursday, April 10, 1952 at 08:53 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 25, 1952 at 20:13 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 2, 195208:49
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 10, 195208:53

The Moon around April 4

More about this date

Friday, April 4, 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.