Waning · 99.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 20°
Full Moon at
04:35UTC
Moon phase on April 6, 2023Full Moon
On Thursday, April 6, 2023, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
390,009 km242,340 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (20°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Pink Moon, 391,124 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 2023 is on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 04:35 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 04:13 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | 02:33 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, April 6, 2023 | 04:35 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, April 13, 2023 | 09:11 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Thursday, April 6, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 2023 to the new moon of April 20, 2023, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- 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.