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The Moon on Monday, April 28, 2053: Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit

Waxing · 81.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 17°

Moon age

9.7days

Moon phase on April 28, 2053Waxing Gibbous

Monday 28 April 2053382,187 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 28, 2053, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 81.2% of its visible face lit, 9.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

81.2%Illumination at noon UTC
9.7 dMoon age
382,187 km237,480 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2053 is on Friday, May 2, 2053 at 20:25 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 18, 2053 at 18:48 UTC, 10 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Monday, April 28, 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.