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The Moon on Thursday, April 11, 2002: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 1.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°

Moon age

28.4days

Moon phase on April 11, 2002Waning Crescent

Thursday 11 April 2002405,772 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 11, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
405,772 km252,135 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (7°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 11, 2002 is on Thursday, March 28, 2002 at 18:25 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 12, 2002 at 19:21 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, April 4, 200215:29
New Moon (after)Friday, April 12, 200219:21

The Moon around April 11

More about this date

Thursday, April 11, 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.