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The Moon on Thursday, April 29, 2055: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 08°

Moon age

2.5days

Moon phase on April 29, 2055Waxing Crescent

Thursday 29 April 2055392,191 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 29, 2055, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.5% of its visible face lit, 2.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.5%Illumination at noon UTC
2.5 dMoon age
392,191 km243,696 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (8°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 2055 is on Tuesday, May 11, 2055 at 02:32 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 26, 2055 at 23:17 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 26, 205523:17
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 4, 205511:10

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Thursday, April 29, 2055 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 2055 to the new moon of May 26, 2055, a cycle of 29.57 days.