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The Moon on Saturday, April 26, 2025: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on April 26, 2025Waning Crescent

Saturday 26 April 2025358,465 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.7% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.7%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
358,465 km222,740 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 2025 is on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 00:22 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Saturday, April 26, 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.