April 2026 · Thursday · 5 months ago
30 April 2026
Waxing Gibbous
98% illuminated and waxing, 13.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 30 April 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 98.5%
- Lunar age
- 13.0 days
- Elongation
- 166.2°
- Distance
- 398,983 km
- Distance (mi)
- 247,916 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Libration lat
- 5.1° N
- Libration lon
- 3.8° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 19:30 | 00:18 +1 | 04:42 | 21.6° |
| New York | 19:12 | 00:23 +1 | 05:02 | 31.4° |
| Chicago | 19:11 | 00:19 +1 | 04:55 | 30.1° |
| Denver | 19:19 | 00:31 +1 | 05:10 | 32.0° |
| Los Angeles | 19:03 | 00:25 +1 | 05:13 | 37.5° |
| Mexico City | 18:20 | 00:07 +1 | 05:13 | 52.6° |
| São Paulo | 16:51 | 23:30 | 05:21 | 83.1° |
| Berlin | 19:36 | 00:23 +1 | 04:45 | 20.7° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 1 May 2026 | 17:23 | tomorrow |
| Last Quarter | 9 May 2026 | 21:11 | in 9 days |
| New Moon | 16 May 2026 | 20:01 | in 16 days |
| First Quarter | 23 May 2026 | 11:11 | in 23 days |