April 1949 moon phase calendar
Full moon in April 1949
Tuesday, April 12, 11:08 p.m.
Moon in Libra
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in April 1949
Thursday, April 28, 4:02 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time: UTC-5 through April 23, UTC-4 from April 24. Full moon: Wednesday, April 13, 4:08 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, April 28, 8:02 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in April 1949: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
April 1949 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in April 1949
- First quarterWednesday, April 6, 8:01 a.m. Cancer
- Full moonTuesday, April 12, 11:08 p.m. Libra
- Total lunar eclipseTuesday, April 12, 11:10 p.m. Libra
- Last quarterTuesday, April 19, 10:27 p.m. Capricorn
- Partial solar eclipseThursday, April 28, 3:48 a.m. Taurus
- New moonThursday, April 28, 4:02 a.m. Taurus
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
April 1949 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Taurus |
| 2Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Taurus |
| 3Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Gemini |
| 4Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Gemini |
| 5Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Cancer |
| 6Wed | First quarter8:01 a.m.Illumination 52% | 52% | Cancer |
| 7Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Leo |
| 8Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Leo |
| 9Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Virgo |
| 10Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Virgo |
| 11Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Libra |
| 12Tue | Full moon11:08 p.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Libra |
| 13Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 14Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Scorpio |
| 15Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Sagittarius |
| 16Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Sagittarius |
| 17Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Sagittarius |
| 18Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Capricorn |
| 19Tue | Last quarter10:27 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Capricorn |
| 20Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Aquarius |
| 21Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Aquarius |
| 22Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Pisces |
| 23Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Pisces |
| 24Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Pisces |
| 25Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Aries |
| 26Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aries |
| 27Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 28Thu | New moon4:02 a.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Taurus |
| 29Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 30Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Gemini |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 1949?
The full moon in April 1949 is on Tuesday, April 12 at 11:08 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Tuesday, April 12 at 11:10 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in April 1949?
The new moon in April 1949 is on Thursday, April 28 at 4:02 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later. The partial solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Thursday, April 28 at 3:48 a.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in April 1949?
Quarter moons in April 1949: first quarter on Wednesday, April 6 at 8:01 a.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, April 19 at 10:27 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in April 1949?
In April 1949 the Moon is waxing on these days: April 1–11 and April 29–30. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in April 1949?
In April 1949 the Moon is waning on these days: April 13–27. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in April 1949?
Yes: total lunar eclipse on Tuesday, April 12 at 11:10 p.m. and partial solar eclipse on Thursday, April 28 at 3:48 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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