Waning · 0.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 12°
New Moon at
14:33UTC
Moon phase on April 3, 2011New Moon
On Sunday, April 3, 2011, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
406,216 km252,411 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 3, 2011 is on Monday, April 18, 2011 at 02:44 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 14:33 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, March 26, 2011 | 12:08 |
| New Moon (this day) | Sunday, April 3, 2011 | 14:33 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, April 11, 2011 | 12:06 |
The Moon around April 3
More about this date
Sunday, April 3, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 4, 2011 to the new moon of April 3, 2011, a cycle of 29.74 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
- The same date one year apart: 2010 · 2012.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.