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The Moon on Sunday, April 28, 2024: Waning Gibbous, 80% lit

Waning · 80.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on April 28, 2024Waning Gibbous

Sunday 28 April 2024385,085 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 28, 2024, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.3% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
385,085 km239,281 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2024 is on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 23:49 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 03:22 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 23, 202423:49
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 1, 202411:27

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Sunday, April 28, 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.