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The Moon on Friday, April 4, 1975: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 40.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

22.5days

Moon phase on April 4, 1975Waning Crescent

Friday 4 April 1975400,281 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 4, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.6% of its visible face lit, 22.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.6%Illumination at noon UTC
22.5 dMoon age
400,281 km248,723 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 4, 1975 is on Thursday, March 27, 1975 at 10:36 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 11, 1975 at 16:39 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, April 3, 197512:25
New Moon (after)Friday, April 11, 197516:39

The Moon around April 4

More about this date

Friday, April 4, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1975 to the new moon of April 11, 1975, a cycle of 29.70 days.