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The Moon on Saturday, April 18, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 71.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on April 18, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 18 April 2043390,422 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 18, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 71.3% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

71.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
390,422 km242,597 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 2043 is on Friday, April 24, 2043 at 07:23 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 9, 2043 at 19:07 UTC, 9 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Saturday, April 18, 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.