Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1979
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Moonrise
- 15:33
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.8 days
- Moonset
- 08:13
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Sunrise
- 08:27
- Sunset
- 16:37
- Day Length
- 8h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sun | 08:59 | - | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 395941 km |
| Apr 2 Mon | 09:40 | 00:25 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 392153 km |
| Apr 3 Tue | 10:26 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 387735 km |
| Apr 4 Wed | 11:17 | 02:12 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 382809 km |
| Apr 5 Thu | 12:12 | 02:54 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 377598 km |
| Apr 6 Fri | 13:10 | 03:31 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 372417 km |
| Apr 7 Sat | 14:10 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 367646 km |
| Apr 8 Sun | 15:12 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 363682 km |
| Apr 9 Mon | 16:15 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Tue | 17:19 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Wed | 18:24 | 05:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 12 Thu | 19:32 | 06:08 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 13 Fri | 20:39 | 06:34 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 365503 km |
| Apr 14 Sat | 21:48 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 370366 km |
| Apr 15 Sun | 22:55 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 376131 km |
| Apr 16 Mon | 23:59 | 08:16 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 382332 km |
| Apr 17 Tue | - | 09:03 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 388475 km |
| Apr 18 Wed | 00:58 | 09:59 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 394097 km |
| Apr 19 Thu | 01:50 | 11:02 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 398813 km |
| Apr 20 Fri | 02:35 | 12:12 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 402359 km |
| Apr 21 Sat | 03:14 | 13:27 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 404607 km |
| Apr 22 Sun | 03:48 | 14:43 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 405565 km |
| Apr 23 Mon | 04:18 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 405356 km |
| Apr 24 Tue | 04:47 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 404176 km |
| Apr 25 Wed | 05:16 | 18:35 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 402248 km |
| Apr 26 Thu | 05:45 | 19:50 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 399788 km |
| Apr 27 Fri | 06:17 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 396964 km |
| Apr 28 Sat | 06:52 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 393889 km |
| Apr 29 Sun | 07:32 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 390628 km |
| Apr 30 Mon | 08:16 | - | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 387211 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.