Waxing · 40.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°
Moon age
7.1days
Moon phase on April 17, 2013Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.4% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
40.4%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
403,360 km250,636 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (16°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 2013 is on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 19:57 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 09:36 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, April 10, 2013 | 09:36 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, April 18, 2013 | 12:31 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Wednesday, April 17, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2013, or the whole moon calendar 2013.
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