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The Moon on Wednesday, April 27, 2050: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 36.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on April 27, 2050Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 27 April 2050398,437 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 27, 2050, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 36.5% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

36.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
398,437 km247,577 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (22°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 2050 is on Friday, May 6, 2050 at 22:26 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 21, 2050 at 10:26 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, April 21, 205010:26
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 28, 205022:08

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Wednesday, April 27, 2050 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 2050 to the new moon of May 20, 2050, a cycle of 29.43 days.