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The Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2021: Waning Gibbous, 60% lit

Waning · 60.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 02°

Moon age

21.1days

Moon phase on April 3, 2021Waning Gibbous

Saturday 3 April 2021372,254 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 3, 2021, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 60.3% of its visible face lit, 21.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

60.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.1 dMoon age
372,254 km231,308 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (2°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 3, 2021 is on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 18:48 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 12, 2021 at 02:31 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, March 28, 202118:48
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 4, 202110:03

The Moon around April 3

More about this date

Saturday, April 3, 2021 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 13, 2021 to the new moon of April 12, 2021, a cycle of 29.67 days.