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The Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2042: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 8.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 05°

Moon age

2.4days

Moon phase on April 22, 2042Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 22 April 2042368,096 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 22, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 8.2% of its visible face lit, 2.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

8.2%Illumination at noon UTC
2.4 dMoon age
368,096 km228,724 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 2042 is on Monday, May 5, 2042 at 06:49 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 20, 2042 at 02:19 UTC, 2 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Tuesday, April 22, 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.