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The Moon on Sunday, April 27, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit

Waxing · 72.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 03°

Moon age

8.7days

Moon phase on April 27, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 27 April 2053378,757 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 27, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 72.0% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

72.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
378,757 km235,349 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 18, 2053 at 18:48 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, April 25, 205311:03
Full Moon (after)Friday, May 2, 205320:25

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Sunday, April 27, 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.