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The Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2053: Waxing Crescent, 18% lit

Waxing · 18.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 23°

Moon age

3.7days

Moon phase on April 22, 2053Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 22 April 2053365,537 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 22, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 18.4% of its visible face lit, 3.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

18.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.7 dMoon age
365,537 km227,134 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (23°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 22, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 18, 2053 at 18:48 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 18, 205318:48
First Quarter (after)Friday, April 25, 205311:03

The Moon around April 22

More about this date

Tuesday, April 22, 2053 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 18, 2053 to the new moon of May 18, 2053, a cycle of 29.37 days.