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The Moon on Thursday, April 1, 1993: Waxing Gibbous, 65% lit

Waxing · 64.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 28°

Moon age

9.2days

Moon phase on April 1, 1993Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 1 April 1993372,206 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 1, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 64.6% of its visible face lit, 9.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

64.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.2 dMoon age
372,206 km231,278 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 1993 is on Tuesday, April 6, 1993 at 18:43 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 31, 199304:10
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 6, 199318:43

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Thursday, April 1, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1993 to the new moon of April 21, 1993, a cycle of 29.69 days.