Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2020
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Moonrise
- 18:07
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.9 days
- Moonset
- 07:22
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Sunrise
- 07:25
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day Length
- 10h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 13:02 | 02:38 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 370772 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 14:02 | 03:33 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 372013 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 15:07 | 04:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 373772 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 16:15 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 376020 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 17:24 | 05:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 378733 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 18:33 | 06:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 381874 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 19:44 | 07:13 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 385378 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 20:53 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 389137 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 22:03 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 392990 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 23:12 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 396715 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | - | 09:58 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 400044 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 00:18 | 10:48 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 402682 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 01:21 | 11:42 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 404346 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 02:17 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 404801 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 03:07 | 13:35 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 403905 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 03:50 | 14:31 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 401636 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 04:28 | 15:27 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 398106 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 05:02 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 393554 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 05:34 | 17:15 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 388324 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 06:03 | 18:07 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 382828 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 06:31 | 19:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 377496 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 07:00 | 19:54 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 372732 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 07:30 | 20:48 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 368876 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 08:02 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 366169 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 08:38 | 22:40 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 364740 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 09:19 | 23:38 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 364606 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 10:04 | - | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365674 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 10:56 | 00:34 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 367770 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 11:53 | 01:29 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 370662 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 12:54 | 02:19 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 374095 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.