Waxing · 96.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°
Moon age
13.1days
Moon phase on April 2, 2015Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, April 2, 2015, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.4% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.
96.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
405,631 km252,047 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 2, 2015 is on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 12:06 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 09:36 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, March 27, 2015 | 07:43 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, April 4, 2015 | 12:06 |
The Moon around April 2
More about this date
Thursday, April 2, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 20, 2015 to the new moon of April 18, 2015, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.