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The Moon on Friday, April 14, 2017: Waning Gibbous, 90% lit

Waning · 90.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

17.4days

Moon phase on April 14, 2017Waning Gibbous

Friday 14 April 2017405,058 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 14, 2017, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 90.3% of its visible face lit, 17.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

90.3%Illumination at noon UTC
17.4 dMoon age
405,058 km251,691 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 2017 is on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 06:08 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 12:16 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 11, 201706:08
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 19, 201709:57

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Friday, April 14, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 28, 2017 to the new moon of April 26, 2017, a cycle of 29.39 days.