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The Moon on Monday, April 9, 2001: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 07°

Moon age

15.4days

Moon phase on April 9, 2001Waning Gibbous

Monday 9 April 2001375,285 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 9, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 15.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
15.4 dMoon age
375,285 km233,191 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (8°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 2001 is on Sunday, April 8, 2001 at 03:22 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 23, 2001 at 15:26 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 8, 200103:22
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 15, 200115:31

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Monday, April 9, 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.