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The Moon on Sunday, April 7, 2024: Waning Crescent, 2% lit

Waning · 2.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on April 7, 2024Waning Crescent

Sunday 7 April 2024358,894 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 7, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
358,894 km223,006 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (0°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 2024 is on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 07:01 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 18:21 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 2, 202403:15
New Moon (after)Monday, April 8, 202418:21

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Sunday, April 7, 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.