Moon Phase on April 30, 2024

On Tuesday, April 30, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated and 21.1 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Illumination61%
Moon age
21.1 days
Last Quarter
in 1.0 days

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Moon Data for April 30, 2024

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
60.9%
Moon age
21.1 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
377,374 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About April 30, 2024

What was the moon phase on April 30, 2024?

On Tuesday, April 30, 2024 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 61% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 30, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 and Thursday, May 23, 2024.

Was there a new moon on April 30, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, April 8, 2024 and Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 30, 2024?

The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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