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The Moon on Friday, April 18, 2025: Waning Gibbous, 75% lit

Waning · 74.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 28°

Moon age

20.0days

Moon phase on April 18, 2025Waning Gibbous

Friday 18 April 2025398,312 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 18, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.9% of its visible face lit, 20.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

74.9%Illumination at noon UTC
20.0 dMoon age
398,312 km247,500 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (29°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 2025 is on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 00:22 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, 9 days later.

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

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Friday, April 18, 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.