Waning · 97.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°
Moon age
16.9days
Moon phase on April 28, 2040Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, April 28, 2040, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.4% of its visible face lit, 16.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.9 dMoon age
367,415 km228,301 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 28, 2040 is on Friday, April 27, 2040 at 02:38 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 11, 2040 at 03:28 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, April 27, 2040 | 02:38 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 3, 2040 | 20:00 |
The Moon around April 28
More about this date
Saturday, April 28, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 2040 to the new moon of May 11, 2040, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2040, or the whole moon calendar 2040.
- The same date one year apart: 2039 · 2041.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.