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The Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2014: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Moon age

26.7days

Moon phase on April 26, 2014Waning Crescent

Saturday 26 April 2014373,358 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 26, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.1% of its visible face lit, 26.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.7 dMoon age
373,358 km231,994 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 2014 is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 07:42 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 22, 201407:52
New Moon (after)Tuesday, April 29, 201406:14

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Saturday, April 26, 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.