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The Moon on Wednesday, April 28, 1965: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°

Moon age

26.5days

Moon phase on April 28, 1965Waning Crescent

Wednesday 28 April 1965387,653 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 28, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 26.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.5 dMoon age
387,653 km240,876 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (0°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 1965 is on Thursday, April 15, 1965 at 23:02 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 1, 1965 at 11:56 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 23, 196521:07
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 1, 196511:56

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Wednesday, April 28, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1965 to the new moon of May 1, 1965, a cycle of 29.48 days.