April 1944

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
14. 1 61%
15. 2 70%
16. 3 78%
17. 4 86%
18. 5 92%
19. 6 96%
20. 7 99%
21. 8 Full
22. 9 99%
23. 10 96%
24. 11 91%
25. 12 85%
26. 13 76%
27. 14 67%
28. 15 56%
29. 16 Last qtr
30. 17 34%
31. 18 23%
32. 19 14%
33. 20 7%
34. 21 2%
35. 22 New
36. 23 1%
37. 24 4%
38. 25 10%
39. 26 17%
40. 27 26%
41. 28 35%
42. 29 44%
43. 30 First qtr

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

Events in April 1944

1. Mon, Apr 39:41 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Apr 4

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.

3. Fri, Apr 75:17 AM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

4. Sat, Apr 81:22 PM

   Full Moon Pink Moon

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

5. Wed, Apr 126:05 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   20° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

6. Sun, Apr 1612:59 AM

   Last Quarter

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

7. Thu, Apr 20

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,300 km.

8. Fri, Apr 219:41 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.

9. Sat, Apr 224:44 PM

   New Moon

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

10. Tue, Apr 253:05 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

11. Wed, Apr 268:36 AM

    Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

12. Fri, Apr 283:47 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

13. Sun, Apr 302:07 AM

    First Quarter

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

14. Sun, Apr 305:44 PM

    Moon 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.