Waxing · 69.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°
Moon age
9.0days
Moon phase on April 23, 2010Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, April 23, 2010, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 69.6% of its visible face lit, 9.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
69.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.0 dMoon age
367,963 km228,641 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (26°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 23, 2010 is on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 12:19 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 12:29 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 21, 2010 | 18:20 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 28, 2010 | 12:19 |
The Moon around April 23
More about this date
Friday, April 23, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 14, 2010 to the new moon of May 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
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