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The Moon on Monday, April 1, 2002: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 81.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on April 1, 2002Waning Gibbous

Monday 1 April 2002372,013 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 1, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.2% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
372,013 km231,158 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (3°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 2002 is on Thursday, March 28, 2002 at 18:25 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 19:21 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 28, 200218:25
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, April 4, 200215:29

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Monday, April 1, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 2002 to the new moon of April 12, 2002, a cycle of 29.72 days.