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The Moon on Monday, April 28, 2014: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 28°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on April 28, 2014Waning Crescent

Monday 28 April 2014379,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 28, 2014, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.7% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
379,163 km235,601 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (29°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2014 is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 07:42 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 06:14 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Monday, April 28, 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.