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The Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2003: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on April 26, 2003Waning Crescent

Saturday 26 April 2003398,157 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 26, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.5% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
398,157 km247,403 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 2003 is on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at 19:36 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 12:15 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 23, 200312:18
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 1, 200312:15

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Saturday, April 26, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 2003 to the new moon of May 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.71 days.