Waning · 98.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 13°
Moon age
15.3days
Moon phase on April 21, 2008Waning Gibbous
On Monday, April 21, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
98.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
404,534 km251,366 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 21, 2008 is on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 10:26 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 12:18 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, April 20, 2008 | 10:26 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, April 28, 2008 | 14:12 |
The Moon around April 21
More about this date
Monday, April 21, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 2008 to the new moon of May 5, 2008, a cycle of 29.35 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2008, or the whole moon calendar 2008.
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