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The Moon on Friday, April 17, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit

Waxing · 61.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Moon age

7.7days

Moon phase on April 17, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Friday 17 April 2043385,673 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 17, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 61.5% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

61.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
385,673 km239,646 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (11°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 2043 is on Friday, April 24, 2043 at 07:23 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 9, 2043 at 19:07 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 16, 204310:09
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 24, 204307:23

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Friday, April 17, 2043 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 2043 to the new moon of May 9, 2043, a cycle of 29.34 days.