Moon Phase on April 16, 2028

On Sunday, April 16, 2028 the moon will be a Last Quarter, 52% illuminated and 22.0 days old. This will be the day of the exact last quarter at 16:37 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Sunday, April 16, 2028

Illumination52%
Moon age
22.0 days
New Moon
in 8.3 days

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Moon Data for April 16, 2028

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
52.0%
Moon age
22.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
399,186 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on April 16, 2028, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter16:37 UTCApr 16, 4:37 PM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About April 16, 2028

What will the moon phase be on April 16, 2028?

On Sunday, April 16, 2028 the moon will be a Last Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on April 16, 2028?

No. The closest full moons will be on Sunday, April 9, 2028 and Monday, May 8, 2028.

Will there be a new moon on April 16, 2028?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Sunday, March 26, 2028 and Monday, April 24, 2028.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on April 16, 2028?

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

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