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The Moon on Saturday, April 27, 2019: Waning Crescent, 45% lit

Waning · 44.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 13°

Moon age

22.1days

Moon phase on April 27, 2019Waning Crescent

Saturday 27 April 2019403,565 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 27, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 44.7% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

44.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
403,565 km250,763 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 2019 is on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 11:12 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 22:46 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 26, 201922:19
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 4, 201922:46

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Saturday, April 27, 2019 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 5, 2019 to the new moon of May 4, 2019, a cycle of 29.58 days.