Waning · 50.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°
Last Quarter at
12:58UTC
Moon phase on April 18, 1971Last Quarter
On Sunday, April 18, 1971, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.6% of its visible face lit, 22.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
50.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.7 dMoon age
377,022 km234,270 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 18, 1971 is on Saturday, April 10, 1971 at 20:10 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 25, 1971 at 04:02 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, April 10, 1971 | 20:10 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, April 18, 1971 | 12:58 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, April 25, 1971 | 04:02 |
The Moon around April 18
More about this date
Sunday, April 18, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 26, 1971 to the new moon of April 25, 1971, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.