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The Moon on Saturday, April 18, 1992: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Moon age

15.3days

Moon phase on April 18, 1992Waning Gibbous

Saturday 18 April 1992380,815 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 18, 1992, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
380,815 km236,627 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 1992 is on Friday, April 17, 1992 at 04:43 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 2, 1992 at 17:45 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, April 17, 199204:43
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 24, 199221:40

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Saturday, April 18, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 1992 to the new moon of May 2, 1992, a cycle of 29.53 days.