Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 18°
Moon age
13.9days
Moon phase on April 17, 2011Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, April 17, 2011, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
358,137 km222,536 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (18°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 2011 is on Monday, April 18, 2011 at 02:44 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 14:33 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, April 11, 2011 | 12:06 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, April 18, 2011 | 02:44 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Sunday, April 17, 2011 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 2011 to the new moon of May 3, 2011, a cycle of 29.68 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2011, or the whole moon calendar 2011.
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