April 1928

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 89%
9. 2 94%
10. 3 98%
11. 4 Full
12. 5 100%
13. 6 98%
14. 7 94%
15. 8 89%
16. 9 82%
17. 10 75%
18. 11 66%
19. 12 56%
20. 13 Last qtr
21. 14 36%
22. 15 26%
23. 16 17%
24. 17 9%
25. 18 4%
26. 19 1%
27. 20 New
28. 21 3%
29. 22 9%
30. 23 17%
31. 24 27%
32. 25 37%
33. 26 First qtr
34. 27 59%
35. 28 68%
36. 29 77%
37. 30 85%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in April 1928

1. Sun, Apr 112:42 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.

2. Wed, Apr 410:38 PM

   Full Moon Pink Moon

   The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

3. Fri, Apr 69:46 AM

   Jupiter behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

4. Sat, Apr 7

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.

5. Mon, Apr 95:53 AM

   Mercury and Venus close together

   They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Apr 107:52 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.

7. Fri, Apr 133:09 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

8. Fri, Apr 132:15 PM

   Mercury, Uranus, and Venus gathered

   All within 2.0° of each other in the sky.

9. Fri, Apr 132:35 PM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

10. Sun, Apr 152:32 AM

    Venus and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.

11. Mon, Apr 1610:15 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Apr 188:24 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Apr 1810:18 AM

    Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.1° of each other in the sky.

14. Wed, Apr 183:06 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Apr 184:13 PM

    Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.

16. Wed, Apr 1811:07 PM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

17. Thu, Apr 197:46 AM

    Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 5.1° of each other in the sky.

18. Thu, Apr 198:14 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

19. Fri, Apr 2012:25 AM

    New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

20. Fri, Apr 20

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,700 km.

21. Sun, Apr 229:37 AM

    Mercury and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

22. Sun, Apr 229:48 AM

    Jupiter, Mercury, and Venus gathered

    All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.

23. Thu, Apr 264:42 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

24. Sat, Apr 285:41 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

25. Sun, Apr 298:16 AM

    Venus and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.