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The Moon on Saturday, April 24, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

0.6days

Moon phase on April 24, 1982Waxing Crescent

Saturday 24 April 1982364,014 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 24, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.8% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.8%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
364,014 km226,188 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (13°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 1982 is on Saturday, May 8, 1982 at 00:45 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 23, 1982 at 20:29 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 23, 198220:29
First Quarter (after)Friday, April 30, 198212:07

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Saturday, April 24, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1982 to the new moon of May 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.34 days.