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The Moon on Wednesday, April 16, 2087: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 10°

Moon age

13.1days

Moon phase on April 16, 2087Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 16 April 2087404,674 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 16, 2087, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.0% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
404,674 km251,453 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 2087 is on Thursday, April 17, 2087 at 23:17 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 3, 2087 at 09:26 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 10, 208701:29
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 17, 208723:17

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Wednesday, April 16, 2087 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 2087 to the new moon of May 2, 2087, a cycle of 29.35 days.