Waning · 96.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 21°
Moon age
17.2days
Moon phase on April 18, 2022Waning Gibbous
On Monday, April 18, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 17.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.2 dMoon age
365,938 km227,383 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (21°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 18, 2022 is on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 18:55 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 20:28 UTC, 12 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 18
More about this date
Monday, April 18, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.