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The Moon on Tuesday, April 1, 2014: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 3.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on April 1, 2014Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 1 April 2014378,724 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 1, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.7% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
378,724 km235,328 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 2014 is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 07:42 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 18:45 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, March 30, 201418:45
First Quarter (after)Monday, April 7, 201408:31

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 30, 2014 to the new moon of April 29, 2014, a cycle of 29.48 days.