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The Moon on Wednesday, April 23, 2025: Waning Crescent, 25% lit

Waning · 24.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°

Moon age

25.0days

Moon phase on April 23, 2025Waning Crescent

Wednesday 23 April 2025371,664 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.8% of its visible face lit, 25.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

24.8%Illumination at noon UTC
25.0 dMoon age
371,664 km230,941 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 2025 is on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 00:22 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, April 21, 202501:36
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 27, 202519:31

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Wednesday, April 23, 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.