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The Moon on Saturday, April 9, 2072: Waning Gibbous, 59% lit

Waning · 58.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on April 9, 2072Waning Gibbous

Saturday 9 April 2072397,665 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 9, 2072, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 58.5% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

58.5%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
397,665 km247,098 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 9, 2072 is on Sunday, April 3, 2072 at 01:25 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 18, 2072 at 11:57 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 3, 207201:25
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 10, 207208:53

The Moon around April 9

More about this date

Saturday, April 9, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 2072 to the new moon of April 18, 2072, a cycle of 29.65 days.