Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1972
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Moonrise
- 02:21
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.9 days
- Moonset
- 11:14
- Illumination
- 52%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day Length
- 10h 28m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | 21:57 | 06:47 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 384227 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 22:57 | 07:19 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 381030 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 23:55 | 07:58 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 378057 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | - | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 375352 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 00:47 | 09:37 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 372977 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 01:34 | 10:37 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 371013 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | 02:13 | 11:44 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 369568 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 02:47 | 12:53 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 368760 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 03:17 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 368707 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 03:44 | 15:19 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 369506 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 04:10 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 371215 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 04:36 | 17:52 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 373836 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 05:05 | 19:12 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 377296 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 05:38 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 381443 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 06:17 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 386040 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | 07:05 | 23:06 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 390784 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | 08:03 | - | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 395320 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 09:09 | 00:08 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 399281 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 10:18 | 00:58 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 402325 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 11:29 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 404181 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 12:36 | 02:09 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 404677 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 13:41 | 02:35 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 403773 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 14:43 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 401557 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 15:44 | 03:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 398238 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 16:45 | 03:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 394115 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 17:46 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 389539 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 18:47 | 04:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 384869 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 19:49 | 04:51 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 380438 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 20:50 | 05:21 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 376520 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | 21:49 | 05:58 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 373314 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.