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The Moon on Tuesday, April 2, 2024: Last Quarter, 46% lit

Waning · 46.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Last Quarter at

03:15UTC

Moon phase on April 2, 2024Last Quarter

Tuesday 2 April 2024377,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.1% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
377,262 km234,419 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (18°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 2, 2024 is on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 07:01 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 18:21 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 25, 202407:01
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, April 2, 202403:15
New Moon (after)Monday, April 8, 202418:21

The Moon around April 2

More about this date

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 10, 2024 to the new moon of April 8, 2024, a cycle of 29.39 days.