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The Moon on Thursday, April 23, 2048: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 28°

Moon age

10.3days

Moon phase on April 23, 2048Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 April 2048384,960 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 23, 2048, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 70.7% of its visible face lit, 10.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.3 dMoon age
384,960 km239,203 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (28°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 23, 2048 is on Tuesday, April 28, 2048 at 11:13 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 13, 2048 at 05:20 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 21, 204810:02
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 28, 204811:13

The Moon around April 23

More about this date

Thursday, April 23, 2048 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 2048 to the new moon of May 12, 2048, a cycle of 29.65 days.