April 2026 · Friday · 5 months ago
3 April 2026
Waning Gibbous
98% illuminated and waning, 15.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 3 April 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 97.9%
- Lunar age
- 15.4 days
- Elongation
- 196.2°
- Distance
- 398,142 km
- Distance (mi)
- 247,394 mi
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 5.3° N
- Libration lon
- 3.0° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 21:45 | 01:38 | 06:34 | 24.9° |
| New York | 21:23 | 01:42 | 06:58 | 34.7° |
| Chicago | 21:23 | 01:39 | 06:51 | 33.3° |
| Denver | 21:30 | 01:50 | 07:06 | 35.2° |
| Los Angeles | 21:12 | 01:45 | 07:10 | 40.7° |
| Mexico City | 20:27 | 01:26 | 07:13 | 55.8° |
| São Paulo | 18:51 | 00:50 | 07:28 | 79.8° |
| Berlin | 21:52 | 01:42 | 06:36 | 24.1° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 10 April 2026 | 04:52 | in 7 days |
| New Moon | 17 April 2026 | 11:52 | in 14 days |
| First Quarter | 24 April 2026 | 02:32 | in 21 days |
| Full Moon | 1 May 2026 | 17:23 | in 28 days |