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The Moon on Friday, April 7, 2028: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on April 7, 2028Waxing Gibbous

Friday 7 April 2028361,372 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 7, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
361,372 km224,546 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 2028 is on Sunday, April 9, 2028 at 10:27 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 26, 2028 at 04:31 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, April 2, 202819:16
Full Moon (after)Sunday, April 9, 202810:27

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Friday, April 7, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 26, 2028 to the new moon of April 24, 2028, a cycle of 29.64 days.