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The Moon on Monday, April 16, 2029: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on April 16, 2029Waxing Crescent

Monday 16 April 2029402,534 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 16, 2029, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.1% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
402,534 km250,123 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 2029 is on Saturday, April 28, 2029 at 10:37 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 13, 2029 at 21:40 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 13, 202921:40
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 21, 202919:50

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Monday, April 16, 2029 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 2029 to the new moon of May 13, 2029, a cycle of 29.67 days.