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The Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2003: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 60.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 19°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on April 22, 2003Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 22 April 2003378,027 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 60.9% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

60.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
378,027 km234,895 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (19°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 2003 is on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at 19:36 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 12:15 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, April 16, 200319:36
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 23, 200312:18

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Tuesday, April 22, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 2003 to the new moon of May 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.71 days.