Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2006
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 21:42
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.8 days
- Moonset
- 08:44
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 07:34
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day Length
- 9h 19m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | 07:24 | - | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 364325 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 07:47 | 00:32 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 369592 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 08:20 | 01:56 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 375626 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | 09:09 | 03:05 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 381930 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 10:12 | 03:56 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 388025 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 11:26 | 04:30 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.7 days | 393505 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | 12:42 | 04:53 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 398079 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 13:58 | 05:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 401585 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 15:12 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 403994 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 16:24 | 05:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405381 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 17:37 | 05:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 18:49 | 05:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 405653 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 20:04 | 05:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 404818 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 21:22 | 06:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 403447 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 22:43 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 401547 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | - | 06:31 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 399075 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | 00:06 | 06:56 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 395973 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 01:24 | 07:34 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 392207 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 02:29 | 08:30 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 387803 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 03:18 | 09:46 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 382885 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 03:50 | 11:14 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 377674 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 04:11 | 12:46 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 372487 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 04:26 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 367704 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 04:39 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 363726 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 04:49 | 17:21 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 05:00 | 18:52 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 05:12 | 20:25 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 05:27 | 21:58 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 05:47 | 23:28 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 365493 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | 06:15 | - | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 370352 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.