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The Moon on Monday, April 9, 1984: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 53.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 23°

First Quarter at

04:52UTC

Moon phase on April 9, 1984First Quarter

Monday 9 April 1984374,495 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 9, 1984, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.4% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
374,495 km232,700 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 1984 is on Sunday, April 15, 1984 at 19:11 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 1, 1984 at 12:10 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 1, 198412:10
First Quarter (this day)Monday, April 9, 198404:52
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 15, 198419:11

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Monday, April 9, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 1984 to the new moon of May 1, 1984, a cycle of 29.65 days.