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The Moon on Tuesday, April 5, 2044: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

First Quarter at

03:45UTC

Moon phase on April 5, 2044First Quarter

Tuesday 5 April 2044371,651 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 5, 2044, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.0% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

54.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
371,651 km230,933 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 2044 is on Tuesday, April 12, 2044 at 09:39 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 29, 2044 at 09:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, March 29, 204409:26
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, April 5, 204403:45
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 12, 204409:39

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Tuesday, April 5, 2044 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 2044 to the new moon of April 27, 2044, a cycle of 29.43 days.