Waning · 71.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 16°
Moon age
19.4days
Moon phase on April 2, 2002Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.9% of its visible face lit, 19.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
71.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.4 dMoon age
378,287 km235,056 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 2, 2002 is on Thursday, March 28, 2002 at 18:25 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 19:21 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, March 28, 2002 | 18:25 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, April 4, 2002 | 15:29 |
The Moon around April 2
More about this date
Tuesday, April 2, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.