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The Moon on Saturday, April 8, 2056: Waning Crescent, 35% lit

Waning · 35.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 06°

Moon age

23.2days

Moon phase on April 8, 2056Waning Crescent

Saturday 8 April 2056388,625 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 8, 2056, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 35.3% of its visible face lit, 23.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

35.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.2 dMoon age
388,625 km241,480 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (7°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 2056 is on Friday, March 31, 2056 at 10:25 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 14, 2056 at 23:51 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 7, 205601:33
New Moon (after)Friday, April 14, 205623:51

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Saturday, April 8, 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.