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The Moon on Friday, April 1, 2078: Waning Gibbous, 86% lit

Waning · 86.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°

Moon age

18.5days

Moon phase on April 1, 2078Waning Gibbous

Friday 1 April 2078404,289 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 1, 2078, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 86.2% of its visible face lit, 18.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

86.2%Illumination at noon UTC
18.5 dMoon age
404,289 km251,214 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 2078 is on Monday, March 28, 2078 at 11:04 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 12, 2078 at 09:45 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 28, 207811:04
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 5, 207814:45

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Friday, April 1, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 2078 to the new moon of April 12, 2078, a cycle of 29.38 days.