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The Moon on Friday, April 19, 1968: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Last Quarter at

19:35UTC

Moon phase on April 19, 1968Last Quarter

Friday 19 April 1968377,032 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 19, 1968, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.6% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
377,032 km234,277 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1968 is on Saturday, April 13, 1968 at 04:52 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 27, 1968 at 15:21 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 13, 196804:52
Last Quarter (this day)Friday, April 19, 196819:35
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 27, 196815:21

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Friday, April 19, 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.