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The Moon on Friday, April 16, 2038: Waxing Gibbous, 87% lit

Waxing · 87.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 14°

Moon age

11.8days

Moon phase on April 16, 2038Waxing Gibbous

Friday 16 April 2038363,485 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 16, 2038, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 87.3% of its visible face lit, 11.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.3%Illumination at noon UTC
11.8 dMoon age
363,485 km225,859 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (15°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 2038 is on Monday, April 19, 2038 at 10:36 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 4, 2038 at 16:43 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 12, 203818:02
Full Moon (after)Monday, April 19, 203810:36

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Friday, April 16, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 2038 to the new moon of May 4, 2038, a cycle of 29.69 days.