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The Moon on Sunday, April 20, 1958: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 14°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on April 20, 1958Waxing Crescent

Sunday 20 April 1958402,125 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 20, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
402,125 km249,869 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (15°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1958 is on Saturday, May 3, 1958 at 12:23 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 19, 1958 at 03:24 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, April 19, 195803:24
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 26, 195821:36

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Sunday, April 20, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 19, 1958 to the new moon of May 18, 1958, a cycle of 29.65 days.