Waning · 87.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 18°
Moon age
18.7days
Moon phase on April 27, 2024Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, April 27, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 87.9% of its visible face lit, 18.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
87.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.7 dMoon age
388,742 km241,553 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (18°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 27, 2024 is on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 23:49 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 03:22 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | 23:49 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | 11:27 |
The Moon around April 27
More about this date
Saturday, April 27, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2024, or the whole moon calendar 2024.
- The same date one year apart: 2023 · 2025.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.