Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 01°
Moon age
14.4days
Moon phase on April 1, 1988Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, April 1, 1988, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
400,393 km248,793 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (2°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 1, 1988 is on Saturday, April 2, 1988 at 09:21 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 18, 1988 at 02:02 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, March 25, 1988 | 04:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, April 2, 1988 | 09:21 |
The Moon around April 1
More about this date
Friday, April 1, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1988 to the new moon of April 16, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.