Waning · 56.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°
Moon age
21.2days
Moon phase on April 6, 2056Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, April 6, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 56.2% of its visible face lit, 21.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
56.2%Illumination at noon UTC
21.2 dMoon age
377,883 km234,805 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (10°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 2056 is on Friday, March 31, 2056 at 10:25 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 14, 2056 at 23:51 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, March 31, 2056 | 10:25 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, April 7, 2056 | 01:33 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Thursday, April 6, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2056, or the whole moon calendar 2056.
- The same date one year apart: 2055 · 2057.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.