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The Moon on Saturday, April 21, 2029: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 27°

First Quarter at

19:50UTC

Moon phase on April 21, 2029First Quarter

Saturday 21 April 2029382,509 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 21, 2029, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 46.6% of its visible face lit, 7.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

46.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.6 dMoon age
382,509 km237,680 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (28°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 2029 is on Saturday, April 28, 2029 at 10:37 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 13, 2029 at 21:40 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 13, 202921:40
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, April 21, 202919:50
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 28, 202910:37

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Saturday, April 21, 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.