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The Moon on Sunday, April 22, 2001: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on April 22, 2001Waning Crescent

Sunday 22 April 2001391,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 22, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.6% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
391,444 km243,232 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (19°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

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

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 15, 200115:31
New Moon (after)Monday, April 23, 200115:26

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Sunday, April 22, 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.