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The Moon on Monday, April 2, 2040: Waning Gibbous, 73% lit

Waning · 73.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 15°

Moon age

20.4days

Moon phase on April 2, 2040Waning Gibbous

Monday 2 April 2040370,400 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 2, 2040, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 20.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
20.4 dMoon age
370,400 km230,156 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 2, 2040 is on Wednesday, March 28, 2040 at 15:12 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 11, 2040 at 14:00 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, March 28, 204015:12
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 4, 204014:06

The Moon around April 2

More about this date

Monday, April 2, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 13, 2040 to the new moon of April 11, 2040, a cycle of 29.51 days.