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The Moon on Thursday, April 5, 2046: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 04°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on April 5, 2046Waning Crescent

Thursday 5 April 2046404,664 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 5, 2046, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.0% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.0%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
404,664 km251,447 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 2046 is on Thursday, March 22, 2046 at 09:27 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 6, 2046 at 11:52 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, March 29, 204606:57
New Moon (after)Friday, April 6, 204611:52

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Thursday, April 5, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 7, 2046 to the new moon of April 6, 2046, a cycle of 29.73 days.