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The Moon on Saturday, April 26, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on April 26, 1975Waning Gibbous

Saturday 26 April 1975369,505 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 26, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
369,505 km229,599 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 1975 is on Friday, April 25, 1975 at 19:55 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 11, 1975 at 07:05 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, April 25, 197519:55
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 3, 197505:44

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Saturday, April 26, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 1975 to the new moon of May 11, 1975, a cycle of 29.60 days.