April 1936

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 77%
12. 2 85%
13. 3 91%
14. 4 95%
15. 5 98%
16. 6 Full
17. 7 99%
18. 8 97%
19. 9 93%
20. 10 88%
21. 11 80%
22. 12 72%
23. 13 62%
24. 14 Last qtr
25. 15 41%
26. 16 31%
27. 17 21%
28. 18 12%
29. 19 5%
30. 20 1%
31. 21 New
32. 22 2%
33. 23 7%
34. 24 14%
35. 25 23%
36. 26 32%
37. 27 42%
38. 28 First qtr
39. 29 62%
40. 30 71%

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

Events in April 1936

1. Mon, Apr 6

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.

2. Mon, Apr 65:47 PM

   Full Moon Pink MoonMicromoon

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

3. Tue, Apr 75:58 PM

   Mars and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.

4. Fri, Apr 107:48 AM

   Mercury behind the Sun

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

5. Sun, Apr 127:43 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, Apr 144:21 PM

   Last Quarter

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

7. Fri, Apr 175:49 AM

   Mars, Mercury, and Uranus gathered

   All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.

8. Fri, Apr 175:56 AM

   Mercury and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.

9. Mon, Apr 20

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,800 km.

10. Tue, Apr 217:33 AM

    New Moon

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

11. Tue, Apr 211:55 PM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

12. Wed, Apr 223:36 AM

    Mercury and Mars close together

    They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.

13. Wed, Apr 225:26 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

14. Wed, Apr 225:37 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Apr 225:49 AM

    Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered

    All within 3.8° of each other in the sky.

16. Sat, Apr 254:49 PM

    Uranus behind the Sun

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

17. Tue, Apr 287:16 AM

    First Quarter

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

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