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The Moon on Saturday, April 30, 2022: New Moon, 0% lit

Waning · 0.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°

New Moon at

20:28UTC

Moon phase on April 30, 2022New Moon

Saturday 30 April 2022395,406 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 30, 2022, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
395,406 km245,694 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 2022 is on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 18:55 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 20:28 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, April 23, 202211:56
New Moon (this day)Saturday, April 30, 202220:28
First Quarter (after)Monday, May 9, 202200:22

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Saturday, April 30, 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.