April 1956 moon phase calendar
Full moon in April 1956
Tuesday, April 24, 8:41 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moon in April 1956
Tuesday, April 10, 9:39 p.m.
Moon in Aries
All times are Eastern Time: UTC-5 through April 28, UTC-4 from April 29. Full moon: Wednesday, April 25, 1:41 a.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, April 11, 2:39 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in April 1956: 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 1956 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in April 1956
- Last quarterTuesday, April 3, 3:06 a.m. Capricorn
- New moonTuesday, April 10, 9:39 p.m. Aries
- First quarterTuesday, April 17, 6:28 p.m. Cancer
- Full moonTuesday, April 24, 8:41 p.m. Scorpio
April 1956 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Sagittarius |
| 2Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Capricorn |
| 3Tue | Last quarter3:06 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Capricorn |
| 4Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Capricorn |
| 5Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Aquarius |
| 6Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Aquarius |
| 7Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Pisces |
| 8Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Pisces |
| 9Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aries |
| 10Tue | New moon9:39 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 11Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 12Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Taurus |
| 13Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Taurus |
| 14Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Gemini |
| 15Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Gemini |
| 16Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Cancer |
| 17Tue | First quarter6:28 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Cancer |
| 18Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Leo |
| 19Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Leo |
| 20Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Virgo |
| 21Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Virgo |
| 22Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 23Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Libra |
| 24Tue | Full moon8:41 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 25Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 26Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Scorpio |
| 27Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Sagittarius |
| 28Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Sagittarius |
| 29Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Capricorn |
| 30Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Capricorn |
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 1956?
The full moon in April 1956 is on Tuesday, April 24 at 8:41 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in April 1956?
The new moon in April 1956 is on Tuesday, April 10 at 9:39 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in April 1956?
Quarter moons in April 1956: last quarter on Tuesday, April 3 at 3:06 a.m. and first quarter on Tuesday, April 17 at 6:28 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 1956?
In April 1956 the Moon is waxing on these days: April 11–23. 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 1956?
In April 1956 the Moon is waning on these days: April 1–9 and April 25–30. 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 1956?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in April 1956. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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