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The Moon on Saturday, April 7, 2001: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 09°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on April 7, 2001Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 7 April 2001367,610 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 7, 2001, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
367,610 km228,422 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (9°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 2001 is on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at 03:22 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 25, 2001 at 01:21 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, April 1, 200110:49
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 8, 200103:22

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Saturday, April 7, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 2001 to the new moon of April 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.59 days.