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The Moon on Friday, April 4, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 02°

Moon age

13.8days

Moon phase on April 4, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Friday 4 April 2042406,271 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 4, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
406,271 km252,445 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (3°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 4, 2042 is on Saturday, April 5, 2042 at 14:16 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 21, 2042 at 17:23 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, March 28, 204212:00
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 5, 204214:16

The Moon around April 4

More about this date

Friday, April 4, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 21, 2042 to the new moon of April 20, 2042, a cycle of 29.37 days.