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The Moon on Monday, April 14, 1969: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 27°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on April 14, 1969Waning Crescent

Monday 14 April 1969382,665 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 14, 1969, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.6% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.6%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
382,665 km237,777 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (27°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1969 is on Wednesday, April 2, 1969 at 18:45 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 16, 1969 at 18:16 UTC, 2 days later.

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

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Monday, April 14, 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.