Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1931
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:18
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.8 days
- Moonset
- 18:16
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 10h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 17:31 | 05:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 404638 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 18:50 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 405538 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 20:09 | 06:17 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 21:29 | 06:44 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405597 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 22:47 | 07:15 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 404701 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | - | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 403063 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 00:00 | 08:37 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 400566 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 01:05 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 397129 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 01:59 | 10:31 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 392751 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 02:41 | 11:36 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 387544 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 03:16 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 381744 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 03:43 | 13:45 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 375706 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 04:05 | 14:47 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 369865 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 04:25 | 15:49 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 364696 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 04:43 | 16:49 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 05:01 | 17:50 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 05:20 | 18:52 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 05:40 | 19:57 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 06:04 | 21:04 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 06:33 | 22:12 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 365566 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 07:10 | 23:20 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 371081 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 07:56 | - | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 377283 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 08:53 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 383665 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 10:00 | 01:15 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 389746 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 11:14 | 01:59 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 395121 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 12:31 | 02:34 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 399499 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 13:49 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 402731 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 15:06 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 404797 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 16:23 | 03:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 17:41 | 04:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 405696 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.