Waning · 0.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°
Moon age
28.9days
Moon phase on April 15, 2018Waning Crescent
On Sunday, April 15, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
379,896 km236,056 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 15, 2018 is on Monday, April 30, 2018 at 00:58 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 16, 2018 at 01:57 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, April 8, 2018 | 07:18 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, April 16, 2018 | 01:57 |
The Moon around April 15
More about this date
Sunday, April 15, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 17, 2018 to the new moon of April 16, 2018, a cycle of 29.53 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.