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The Moon on Monday, April 19, 1954: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on April 19, 1954Waning Gibbous

Monday 19 April 1954405,531 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 19, 1954, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
405,531 km251,985 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1954 is on Sunday, April 18, 1954 at 05:49 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 2, 1954 at 20:22 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 18, 195405:49
Last Quarter (after)Monday, April 26, 195404:57

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Monday, April 19, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 1954 to the new moon of May 2, 1954, a cycle of 29.33 days.