Waxing · 6.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°
Moon age
2.0days
Moon phase on April 28, 1998Waxing Crescent
On Tuesday, April 28, 1998, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 6.1% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
6.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
364,898 km226,737 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 28, 1998 is on Monday, May 11, 1998 at 14:30 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 26, 1998 at 11:41 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, April 26, 1998 | 11:41 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 3, 1998 | 10:04 |
The Moon around April 28
More about this date
Tuesday, April 28, 1998 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 1998 to the new moon of May 25, 1998, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1998, or the whole moon calendar 1998.
- The same date one year apart: 1997 · 1999.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.