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The Moon on Friday, April 19, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

19.1days

Moon phase on April 19, 1957Waning Gibbous

Friday 19 April 1957393,015 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 19, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.3% of its visible face lit, 19.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.1 dMoon age
393,015 km244,208 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (2°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1957 is on Sunday, April 14, 1957 at 12:09 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 29, 1957 at 23:54 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 14, 195712:09
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 21, 195723:01

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Friday, April 19, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1957 to the new moon of April 29, 1957, a cycle of 29.61 days.