Waning · 0.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°
Moon age
28.7days
Moon phase on April 24, 1971Waning Crescent
On Saturday, April 24, 1971, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
360,684 km224,119 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 24, 1971 is on Saturday, April 10, 1971 at 20:10 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 25, 1971 at 04:02 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, April 18, 1971 | 12:58 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, April 25, 1971 | 04:02 |
The Moon around April 24
More about this date
Saturday, April 24, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.