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The Moon on Friday, April 20, 1984: Waning Gibbous, 74% lit

Waning · 74.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on April 20, 1984Waning Gibbous

Friday 20 April 1984386,396 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 20, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.4% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
386,396 km240,095 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (2°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1984 is on Sunday, April 15, 1984 at 19:11 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 1, 1984 at 03:46 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 15, 198419:11
Last Quarter (after)Monday, April 23, 198400:26

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Friday, April 20, 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.