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The Moon on Friday, April 23, 2027: Waning Gibbous, 93% lit

Waning · 92.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

16.5days

Moon phase on April 23, 2027Waning Gibbous

Friday 23 April 2027393,892 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 23, 2027, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 92.8% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

92.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
393,892 km244,753 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 2027 is on Tuesday, April 20, 2027 at 22:27 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 6, 2027 at 10:59 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 20, 202722:27
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 28, 202720:18

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Friday, April 23, 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.