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The Moon on Wednesday, April 26, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 26°

Moon age

1.7days

Moon phase on April 26, 2028Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 26 April 2028388,218 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 26, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 3.1% of its visible face lit, 1.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.7 dMoon age
388,218 km241,227 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (27°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 26, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 24, 202819:47
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 2, 202802:26

The Moon around April 26

More about this date

Wednesday, April 26, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 2028 to the new moon of May 24, 2028, a cycle of 29.52 days.