Waxing · 85.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°
Moon age
11.7days
Moon phase on April 6, 1952Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, April 6, 1952, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.4% of its visible face lit, 11.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
85.4%Illumination at noon UTC
11.7 dMoon age
400,074 km248,594 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 1952 is on Thursday, April 10, 1952 at 08:53 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 25, 1952 at 20:13 UTC, 12 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 6
More about this date
Sunday, April 6, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.