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The Moon on Sunday, April 10, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 90.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on April 10, 1955Waning Gibbous

Sunday 10 April 1955404,722 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 10, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.5% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.5%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
404,722 km251,483 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1955 is on Thursday, April 7, 1955 at 06:35 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 22, 1955 at 13:06 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, April 7, 195506:35
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 15, 195511:01

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Sunday, April 10, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1955 to the new moon of April 22, 1955, a cycle of 29.39 days.