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The Moon on Sunday, April 17, 2078: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

5.1days

Moon phase on April 17, 2078Waxing Crescent

Sunday 17 April 2078375,850 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 17, 2078, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 32.8% of its visible face lit, 5.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.8%Illumination at noon UTC
5.1 dMoon age
375,850 km233,543 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 17, 2078 is on Wednesday, April 27, 2078 at 04:19 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 12, 2078 at 09:45 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 12, 207809:45
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 19, 207803:19

The Moon around April 17

More about this date

Sunday, April 17, 2078 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 12, 2078 to the new moon of May 11, 2078, a cycle of 29.34 days.