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The Moon on Friday, April 21, 2073: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

Moon age

13.9days

Moon phase on April 21, 2073Waxing Gibbous

Friday 21 April 2073358,447 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 21, 2073, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
358,447 km222,729 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 21, 2073 is on Saturday, April 22, 2073 at 01:54 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 7, 2073 at 14:14 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 15, 207310:36
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 22, 207301:54

The Moon around April 21

More about this date

Friday, April 21, 2073 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 7, 2073 to the new moon of May 7, 2073, a cycle of 29.67 days.