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The Moon on Sunday, April 28, 2019: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°

Moon age

23.1days

Moon phase on April 28, 2019Waning Crescent

Sunday 28 April 2019404,526 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 28, 2019, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 35.5% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
404,526 km251,361 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2019 is on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 11:12 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 22:46 UTC, 6 days later.

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

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Sunday, April 28, 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.