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The Moon on Monday, April 28, 1975: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 91.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on April 28, 1975Waning Gibbous

Monday 28 April 1975379,403 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 28, 1975, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.1% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
379,403 km235,750 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 1975 is on Friday, April 25, 1975 at 19:55 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 11, 1975 at 07:05 UTC, 13 days later.

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

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Monday, April 28, 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.