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The Moon on Monday, April 30, 2001: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 47.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

First Quarter at

17:08UTC

Moon phase on April 30, 2001First Quarter

Monday 30 April 2001370,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 30, 2001, the Moon was a First Quarter: 47.7% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

47.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
370,163 km230,009 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (7°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 2001 is on Monday, May 7, 2001 at 13:53 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 23, 2001 at 15:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 23, 200115:26
First Quarter (this day)Monday, April 30, 200117:08
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 7, 200113:53

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Monday, April 30, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 2001 to the new moon of May 23, 2001, a cycle of 29.47 days.