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The Moon on Thursday, April 16, 2071: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Moon age

15.9days

Moon phase on April 16, 2071Waning Gibbous

Thursday 16 April 2071392,967 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 16, 2071, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 96.0% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
392,967 km244,178 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 2071 is on Tuesday, April 14, 2071 at 13:56 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 30, 2071 at 02:30 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, April 14, 207113:56
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 22, 207112:53

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Thursday, April 16, 2071 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 2071 to the new moon of April 30, 2071, a cycle of 29.48 days.