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The Moon on Thursday, April 4, 2002: Last Quarter, 52% lit

Waning · 51.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Last Quarter at

15:29UTC

Moon phase on April 4, 2002Last Quarter

Thursday 4 April 2002390,455 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 4, 2002, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.6% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
390,455 km242,618 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 4, 2002 is on Thursday, March 28, 2002 at 18:25 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 19:21 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, March 28, 200218:25
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, April 4, 200215:29
New Moon (after)Friday, April 12, 200219:21

The Moon around April 4

More about this date

Thursday, April 4, 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.