Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1993
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 94%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day Length
- 10h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 12:52 | 02:31 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 397870 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 14:04 | 03:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 393262 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 15:19 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 387988 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 16:35 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 382459 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 17:51 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 377108 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 19:08 | 05:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 372343 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 20:24 | 05:56 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 368503 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 21:37 | 06:37 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 365831 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 22:44 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 364456 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 23:44 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 364392 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | - | 09:12 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 365544 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 00:34 | 10:11 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 367731 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 01:16 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 370719 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 01:52 | 12:13 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 374244 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 02:22 | 13:13 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 378057 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 02:49 | 14:12 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.1 days | 381942 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 03:14 | 15:10 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 385741 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 03:39 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.1 days | 389356 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 04:03 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 392739 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 04:28 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 395872 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 04:56 | 19:06 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 398732 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 05:28 | 20:07 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 401270 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 06:04 | 21:07 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 403383 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 06:46 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 404914 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 07:36 | 22:58 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 405664 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 08:32 | 23:47 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 405422 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 09:35 | - | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 404009 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 10:41 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 401326 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 11:51 | 01:07 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 397386 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 13:02 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 392339 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.