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The Moon on Thursday, April 15, 2027: Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit

Waxing · 67.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°

Moon age

8.5days

Moon phase on April 15, 2027Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 15 April 2027370,534 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 15, 2027, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 67.4% of its visible face lit, 8.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

67.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.5 dMoon age
370,534 km230,239 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 15, 2027 is on Tuesday, April 20, 2027 at 22:27 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 6, 2027 at 23:51 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 13, 202722:57
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 20, 202722:27

The Moon around April 15

More about this date

Thursday, April 15, 2027 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 2027 to the new moon of May 6, 2027, a cycle of 29.46 days.