Waning · 99.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°
Moon age
16.2days
Moon phase on April 17, 2022Waning Gibbous
On Sunday, April 17, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 16.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
16.2 dMoon age
368,018 km228,676 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 17, 2022 is on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 18:55 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 20:28 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, April 16, 2022 | 18:55 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, April 23, 2022 | 11:56 |
The Moon around April 17
More about this date
Sunday, April 17, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 2022 to the new moon of April 30, 2022, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
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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.