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The Moon on Thursday, April 17, 2042: Waning Crescent, 10% lit

Waning · 9.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

26.8days

Moon phase on April 17, 2042Waning Crescent

Thursday 17 April 2042361,052 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 17, 2042, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 9.9% of its visible face lit, 26.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.8 dMoon age
361,052 km224,347 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 2042 is on Saturday, April 5, 2042 at 14:16 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 20, 2042 at 02:19 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 13, 204211:09
New Moon (after)Sunday, April 20, 204202:19

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Thursday, April 17, 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.