Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1977
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 00:13
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:11
- Illumination
- 68%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day Length
- 10h 23m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Fri | 16:08 | 04:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 365572 km |
| Apr 2 Sat | 17:18 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 3 Sun | 18:29 | 05:27 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 4 Mon | 19:42 | 06:04 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 5 Tue | 20:54 | 06:44 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 6 Wed | 22:05 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 7 Thu | 23:11 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 364563 km |
| Apr 8 Fri | - | 09:15 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 369725 km |
| Apr 9 Sat | 00:11 | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 375574 km |
| Apr 10 Sun | 01:04 | 11:18 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 381635 km |
| Apr 11 Mon | 01:50 | 12:21 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 387473 km |
| Apr 12 Tue | 02:29 | 13:26 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 392730 km |
| Apr 13 Wed | 03:05 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 397167 km |
| Apr 14 Thu | 03:37 | 15:30 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 400666 km |
| Apr 15 Fri | 04:07 | 16:30 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 403225 km |
| Apr 16 Sat | 04:37 | 17:29 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 404919 km |
| Apr 17 Sun | 05:07 | 18:27 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 18 Mon | 05:38 | 19:25 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 19 Tue | 06:11 | 20:21 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.7 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 20 Wed | 06:47 | 21:16 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 404974 km |
| Apr 21 Thu | 07:27 | 22:08 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 403427 km |
| Apr 22 Fri | 08:10 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 401124 km |
| Apr 23 Sat | 08:58 | 23:43 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 397978 km |
| Apr 24 Sun | 09:50 | - | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 393952 km |
| Apr 25 Mon | 10:45 | 00:24 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 389101 km |
| Apr 26 Tue | 11:43 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 383599 km |
| Apr 27 Wed | 12:44 | 01:39 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 377736 km |
| Apr 28 Thu | 13:48 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 371900 km |
| Apr 29 Fri | 14:54 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 366540 km |
| Apr 30 Sat | 16:03 | 03:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 363104 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.