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The Moon on Saturday, April 11, 2015: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 57.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

22.1days

Moon phase on April 11, 2015Waning Gibbous

Saturday 11 April 2015378,811 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 11, 2015, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.3% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.3%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
378,811 km235,382 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 11, 2015 is on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 12:06 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 18:57 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 4, 201512:06
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 12, 201503:45

The Moon around April 11

More about this date

Saturday, April 11, 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.