Waning · 26.1% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°
Moon age
24.1days
Moon phase on April 17, 2020Waning Crescent
On Friday, April 17, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.1% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
26.1%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
401,542 km249,506 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 2020 is on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 02:35 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 02:26 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | 22:56 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, April 23, 2020 | 02:26 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Friday, April 17, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 2020 to the new moon of April 23, 2020, a cycle of 29.71 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2020, or the whole moon calendar 2020.
- The same date one year apart: 2019 · 2021.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.