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The Moon on Wednesday, April 10, 1968: Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit

Waxing · 90.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°

Moon age

12.5days

Moon phase on April 10, 1968Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 10 April 1968370,884 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 10, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.0% of its visible face lit, 12.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.5 dMoon age
370,884 km230,456 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1968 is on Saturday, April 13, 1968 at 04:52 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 28, 1968 at 22:48 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 6, 196803:28
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 13, 196804:52

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Wednesday, April 10, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 1968 to the new moon of April 27, 1968, a cycle of 29.69 days.