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The Moon on Wednesday, April 5, 2056: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 67.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

20.2days

Moon phase on April 5, 2056Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 5 April 2056372,277 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 5, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 67.0% of its visible face lit, 20.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

67.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.2 dMoon age
372,277 km231,322 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 2056 is on Friday, March 31, 2056 at 10:25 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 14, 2056 at 23:51 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, March 31, 205610:25
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 7, 205601:33

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Wednesday, April 5, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 2056 to the new moon of April 14, 2056, a cycle of 29.71 days.