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The Moon on Thursday, April 11, 1996: Waning Crescent, 44% lit

Waning · 44.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on April 11, 1996Waning Crescent

Thursday 11 April 1996369,933 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 11, 1996, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 44.2% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.2%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
369,933 km229,866 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (29°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 11, 1996 is on Thursday, April 4, 1996 at 00:07 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 17, 1996 at 22:49 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 10, 199623:36
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 17, 199622:49

The Moon around April 11

More about this date

Thursday, April 11, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 1996 to the new moon of April 17, 1996, a cycle of 29.50 days.