Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1996
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:58
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.1 days
- Moonset
- 08:46
- Illumination
- 98%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 07:21
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day Length
- 10h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Mon | 16:35 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 2 Tue | 17:37 | 05:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 3 Wed | 18:40 | 05:38 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 4 Thu | 19:45 | 06:11 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 5 Fri | 20:50 | 06:48 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 6 Sat | 21:56 | 07:28 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 7 Sun | 22:59 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 367644 km |
| Apr 8 Mon | 23:59 | 09:06 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 373446 km |
| Apr 9 Tue | - | 10:03 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 379654 km |
| Apr 10 Wed | 00:53 | 11:06 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 385791 km |
| Apr 11 Thu | 01:42 | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 391442 km |
| Apr 12 Fri | 02:25 | 13:20 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 396298 km |
| Apr 13 Sat | 03:05 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 400177 km |
| Apr 14 Sun | 03:41 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 403023 km |
| Apr 15 Mon | 04:15 | 16:44 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 404887 km |
| Apr 16 Tue | 04:49 | 17:50 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 17 Wed | 05:24 | 18:55 | New Moon | 1% | 28.5 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 18 Thu | 05:59 | 19:58 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29.5 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 19 Fri | 06:37 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 404851 km |
| Apr 20 Sat | 07:18 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 403334 km |
| Apr 21 Sun | 08:02 | 22:46 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 401175 km |
| Apr 22 Mon | 08:50 | 23:34 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 398292 km |
| Apr 23 Tue | 09:41 | - | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 394633 km |
| Apr 24 Wed | 10:33 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 390208 km |
| Apr 25 Thu | 11:28 | 00:56 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 385126 km |
| Apr 26 Fri | 12:24 | 01:31 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 379611 km |
| Apr 27 Sat | 13:22 | 02:04 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 373989 km |
| Apr 28 Sun | 14:20 | 02:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 368661 km |
| Apr 29 Mon | 15:21 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 364061 km |
| Apr 30 Tue | 16:23 | 03:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 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.