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The Moon on Thursday, April 6, 2073: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 05°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on April 6, 2073Waning Crescent

Thursday 6 April 2073406,480 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 6, 2073, the Moon will be a Waning Crescent: 1.1% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.1%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
406,480 km252,575 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (5°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 6, 2073 is on Thursday, March 23, 2073 at 17:17 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 7, 2073 at 14:14 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, March 30, 207311:04
New Moon (after)Friday, April 7, 207314:14

The Moon around April 6

More about this date

Thursday, April 6, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 8, 2073 to the new moon of April 7, 2073, a cycle of 29.75 days.