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The Moon on Friday, April 19, 2024: Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit

Waxing · 82.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 10°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on April 19, 2024Waxing Gibbous

Friday 19 April 2024405,441 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 19, 2024, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 82.7% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

82.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
405,441 km251,929 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 2024 is on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 23:49 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 18:21 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 15, 202419:13
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 23, 202423:49

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Friday, April 19, 2024 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 2024 to the new moon of May 8, 2024, a cycle of 29.38 days.