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The Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 2028: Waning Gibbous, 88% lit

Waning · 87.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 03°

Moon age

17.3days

Moon phase on April 12, 2028Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 12 April 2028378,077 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 12, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 87.9% of its visible face lit, 17.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

87.9%Illumination at noon UTC
17.3 dMoon age
378,077 km234,926 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (4°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 2028 is on Sunday, April 9, 2028 at 10:27 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 9, 202810:27
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 16, 202816:37

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Wednesday, April 12, 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.