Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°
Full Moon at
14:56UTC
Moon phase on April 9, 2009Full Moon
On Thursday, April 9, 2009, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
384,183 km238,720 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Pink Moon, 384,653 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 9, 2009 is on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at 14:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 26, 2009 at 16:06 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, April 2, 2009 | 14:34 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, April 9, 2009 | 14:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, April 17, 2009 | 13:37 |
The Moon around April 9
More about this date
Thursday, April 9, 2009 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 26, 2009 to the new moon of April 25, 2009, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2009, or the whole moon calendar 2009.
- The same date one year apart: 2008 · 2010.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.