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The Moon on Wednesday, April 16, 2025: Waning Gibbous, 89% lit

Waning · 89.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 04°

Moon age

18.0days

Moon phase on April 16, 2025Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 April 2025403,919 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 89.4% of its visible face lit, 18.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

89.4%Illumination at noon UTC
18.0 dMoon age
403,919 km250,983 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (5°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 2025 is on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 00:22 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 13, 202500:22
Last Quarter (after)Monday, April 21, 202501:36

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Wednesday, April 16, 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.