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Moon phases April 1978

New moon
Fri 07 Apr
15:15 UTC
First quarter
Sat 15 Apr
13:56 UTC
Full · Pink
Sun 23 Apr
04:11 UTC
Last quarter
Sat 29 Apr
21:02 UTC

In April 1978 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Friday, April 7 at 15:15 UTC, the First Quarter on Saturday, April 15 at 13:56 UTC, the Full Moon on Sunday, April 23 at 04:11 UTC and the Last Quarter on Saturday, April 29 at 21:02 UTC. The full moon is the Pink Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 40% lit 40% 02 Waning Crescent, 29% lit 29% 03 Waning Crescent, 20% lit 20% 04 Waning Crescent, 11% lit 11% 05 Waning Crescent, 5% lit 5% 06 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 07New New Moon, 0% lit 0%15:15 08 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 09 Waxing Crescent, 4% lit 4% 10 Waxing Crescent, 9% lit 9% 11 Waxing Crescent, 15% lit 15% 12 Waxing Crescent, 22% lit 22% 13 Waxing Crescent, 31% lit 31% 14 Waxing Crescent, 40% lit 40% 15First Q First Quarter, 49% lit 49%13:56 16 Waxing Gibbous, 59% lit 59% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit 68% 18 Waxing Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 19 Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 20 Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 21 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 22 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 23Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%04:11 24 Waning Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 25 Waning Gibbous, 93% lit 93% 26 Waning Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 27 Waning Gibbous, 76% lit 76% 28 Waning Gibbous, 66% lit 66% 29Last Q Last Quarter, 54% lit 54%21:02 30 Waning Crescent, 43% lit 43%

Exact phase times

April 1978 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on April 7, the First Quarter on April 15, the Full Moon on April 23 and the Last Quarter on April 29.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonFriday, April 7, 197815:15
First QuarterSaturday, April 15, 197813:56
Full MoonSunday, April 23, 197804:11
Last QuarterSaturday, April 29, 197821:02

Sunday, April 23, 1978: Pink Moon, 371,809 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1978

Twelve full moons, one blue

24 Jan Wolf Micromoon 23 Feb Snow 24 Mar Worm total eclipse 23 Apr Pink 22 May Flower Blue moon 20 Jun Straw­berry Supermoon 20 Jul Buck Supermoon 18 Aug Sturgeon Supermoon 16 Sept Harvest total eclipse 16 Oct Hunter’s 14 Nov Beaver 14 Dec Cold