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The Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 1966: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

28.3days

Moon phase on April 19, 1966Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 April 1966398,869 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 19, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.9% of its visible face lit, 28.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.3 dMoon age
398,869 km247,846 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (13°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1966 is on Tuesday, April 5, 1966 at 11:13 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 20, 1966 at 20:35 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 12, 196617:28
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 20, 196620:35

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Tuesday, April 19, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1966 to the new moon of April 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.66 days.