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The Moon on Sunday, April 10, 1988: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 42.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 29°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on April 10, 1988Waning Crescent

Sunday 10 April 1988370,521 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 10, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.3% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
370,521 km230,231 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (30°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 10, 1988 is on Saturday, April 2, 1988 at 09:21 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 16, 1988 at 12:00 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, April 9, 198819:21
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 16, 198812:00

The Moon around April 10

More about this date

Sunday, April 10, 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.