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The Moon on Thursday, April 10, 1969: Waning Crescent, 40% lit

Waning · 39.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on April 10, 1969Waning Crescent

Thursday 10 April 1969372,103 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 10, 1969, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.7% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.7%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
372,103 km231,214 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1969 is on Wednesday, April 2, 1969 at 18:45 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 16, 1969 at 18:16 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 9, 196913:58
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 16, 196918:16

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Thursday, April 10, 1969 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1969 to the new moon of April 16, 1969, a cycle of 29.56 days.