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The Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 1977: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 10°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on April 19, 1977Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 19 April 1977404,460 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 19, 1977, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
404,460 km251,320 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1977 is on Tuesday, May 3, 1977 at 13:03 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 18, 1977 at 10:36 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 18, 197710:36
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 26, 197714:42

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Tuesday, April 19, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 1977 to the new moon of May 18, 1977, a cycle of 29.68 days.