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The Moon on Friday, April 21, 1967: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 86.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

11.6days

Moon phase on April 21, 1967Waxing Gibbous

Friday 21 April 1967362,493 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 21, 1967, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.9% of its visible face lit, 11.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.9%Illumination at noon UTC
11.6 dMoon age
362,493 km225,243 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 1967 is on Monday, April 24, 1967 at 12:03 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 9, 1967 at 22:20 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 17, 196720:48
Full Moon (after)Monday, April 24, 196712:03

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Friday, April 21, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 1967 to the new moon of May 9, 1967, a cycle of 29.69 days.