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The Moon on Thursday, April 24, 2053: Waxing Crescent, 39% lit

Waxing · 39.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 22°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on April 24, 2053Waxing Crescent

Thursday 24 April 2053369,368 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 24, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 39.2% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

39.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
369,368 km229,515 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (22°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 24, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 18, 2053 at 18:48 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 24

More about this date

Thursday, April 24, 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.