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The Moon on Thursday, April 14, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 59.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

21.3days

Moon phase on April 14, 1955Waning Gibbous

Thursday 14 April 1955400,524 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 14, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.4% of its visible face lit, 21.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.3 dMoon age
400,524 km248,874 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1955 is on Thursday, April 7, 1955 at 06:35 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 22, 1955 at 13:06 UTC, 8 days later.

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

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Thursday, April 14, 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.