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The Moon on Thursday, April 11, 2013: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 04°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on April 11, 2013Waxing Crescent

Thursday 11 April 2013395,958 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 11, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
395,958 km246,037 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 11, 2013 is on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 19:57 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 09:36 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, April 10, 201309:36
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 18, 201312:31

The Moon around April 11

More about this date

Thursday, April 11, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 10, 2013 to the new moon of May 10, 2013, a cycle of 29.62 days.