Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 06°
First Quarter at
03:00UTC
Moon phase on April 22, 1980First Quarter
On Tuesday, April 22, 1980, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
395,999 km246,062 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 22, 1980 is on Wednesday, April 30, 1980 at 07:35 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 15, 1980 at 03:46 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, April 15, 1980 | 03:46 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, April 22, 1980 | 03:00 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 30, 1980 | 07:35 |
The Moon around April 22
More about this date
Tuesday, April 22, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 15, 1980 to the new moon of May 14, 1980, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
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