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The Moon on Saturday, April 10, 1976: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 78.2% lit · ♌︎ Leo 25°

Moon age

10.8days

Moon phase on April 10, 1976Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 10 April 1976369,274 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 10, 1976, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 78.2% of its visible face lit, 10.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

78.2%Illumination at noon UTC
10.8 dMoon age
369,274 km229,456 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1976 is on Wednesday, April 14, 1976 at 11:49 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 30, 1976 at 17:08 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 7, 197619:02
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, April 14, 197611:49

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Saturday, April 10, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 30, 1976 to the new moon of April 29, 1976, a cycle of 29.72 days.