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The Moon on Thursday, April 23, 2043: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

13.7days

Moon phase on April 23, 2043Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 April 2043404,880 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 23, 2043, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
404,880 km251,580 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 2043 is on Friday, April 24, 2043 at 07:23 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 9, 2043 at 19:07 UTC, 14 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Thursday, April 23, 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.