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The Moon on Friday, April 21, 2028: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on April 21, 2028Waning Crescent

Friday 21 April 2028403,281 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 21, 2028, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 10.6% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.6%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
403,281 km250,587 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 2028 is on Sunday, April 9, 2028 at 10:27 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 16, 202816:37
New Moon (after)Monday, April 24, 202819:47

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Friday, April 21, 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.