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The Moon on Friday, April 28, 2028: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 22°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on April 28, 2028Waxing Crescent

Friday 28 April 2028381,509 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 28, 2028, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 14.3% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.3%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
381,509 km237,059 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Friday, April 28, 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.