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The Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 2005: Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit

Waxing · 76.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°

Moon age

10.6days

Moon phase on April 19, 2005Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 19 April 2005399,707 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 19, 2005, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 76.3% of its visible face lit, 10.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

76.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.6 dMoon age
399,707 km248,367 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 2005 is on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at 10:07 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 20:32 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 16, 200514:38
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 24, 200510:07

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Tuesday, April 19, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 2005 to the new moon of May 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.51 days.