Moon calendar
April 1921
- 1 38%
- 2 29%
- 3 21%
- 4 13%
- 5 7%
- 6 3%
- 7 1%
- 8 New
- 9 2%
- 10 6%
- 11 13%
- 12 21%
- 13 31%
- 14 42%
- 15 First qtr
- 16 65%
- 17 75%
- 18 84%
- 19 92%
- 20 97%
- 21 100%
- 22 Full
- 23 98%
- 24 94%
- 25 88%
- 26 81%
- 27 73%
- 28 64%
- 29 55%
- 30 Last qtr
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 1921
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.
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11:45 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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4:05 AM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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4:14 AM
Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.
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10:46 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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5:11 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.
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2:44 AM
Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.
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2:49 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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12:30 PM
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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12:08 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.