Waning · 49.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°
Last Quarter at
09:37UTC
Moon phase on April 6, 2010Last Quarter
On Tuesday, April 6, 2010, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.2% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
400,822 km249,059 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 2010 is on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 02:26 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 12:29 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, March 30, 2010 | 02:26 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, April 6, 2010 | 09:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | 12:29 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 15, 2010 to the new moon of April 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.64 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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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.