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The Moon on Thursday, April 3, 2025: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.8% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

5.0days

Moon phase on April 3, 2025Waxing Crescent

Thursday 3 April 2025372,128 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 3, 2025, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.8% of its visible face lit, 5.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.0 dMoon age
372,128 km231,229 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (24°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 3, 2025 is on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 00:22 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:58 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 29, 202510:58
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 5, 202502:15

The Moon around April 3

More about this date

Thursday, April 3, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 2025 to the new moon of April 27, 2025, a cycle of 29.36 days.