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The Moon on Monday, April 26, 1999: Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit

Waxing · 84.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on April 26, 1999Waxing Gibbous

Monday 26 April 1999395,713 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 26, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 84.8% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

84.8%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
395,713 km245,885 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 1999 is on Friday, April 30, 1999 at 14:55 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 16, 1999 at 04:22 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 22, 199919:02
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 30, 199914:55

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Monday, April 26, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1999 to the new moon of May 15, 1999, a cycle of 29.32 days.