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The Moon on Monday, April 21, 2042: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 2.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

1.4days

Moon phase on April 21, 2042Waxing Crescent

Monday 21 April 2042363,409 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 21, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 2.9% of its visible face lit, 1.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.4 dMoon age
363,409 km225,812 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 2042 is on Monday, May 5, 2042 at 06:49 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 20, 2042 at 02:19 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 20, 204202:19
First Quarter (after)Sunday, April 27, 204202:19

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Monday, April 21, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 2042 to the new moon of May 19, 2042, a cycle of 29.36 days.