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The Moon on Monday, April 21, 2014: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 59.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on April 21, 2014Waning Gibbous

Monday 21 April 2014370,329 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 21, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 59.6% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

59.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
370,329 km230,112 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 2014 is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 07:42 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 15, 201407:42
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 22, 201407:52

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Monday, April 21, 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.