Waning · 5.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°
Moon age
27.2days
Moon phase on April 28, 2022Waning Crescent
On Thursday, April 28, 2022, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.7% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
5.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
388,784 km241,579 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (11°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 28, 2022 is on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 18:55 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 20:28 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 23, 2022 | 11:56 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, April 30, 2022 | 20:28 |
The Moon around April 28
More about this date
Thursday, April 28, 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.