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The Moon on Wednesday, April 30, 2042: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 80.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

10.4days

Moon phase on April 30, 2042Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 30 April 2042405,058 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 30, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 80.6% of its visible face lit, 10.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

80.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.4 dMoon age
405,058 km251,691 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 30, 2042 is on Monday, May 5, 2042 at 06:49 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 20, 2042 at 02:19 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, April 27, 204202:19
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 5, 204206:49

The Moon around April 30

More about this date

Wednesday, April 30, 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.