Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2004
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 14:34
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.2 days
- Moonset
- 05:03
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day Length
- 8h 13m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 15:07 | 06:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 393416 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 16:27 | 06:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 396667 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 17:48 | 06:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 399423 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 19:11 | 07:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 401714 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 20:35 | 07:22 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 403549 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 22:03 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 404889 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 23:34 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 405635 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | - | 08:15 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 405635 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 01:05 | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 404713 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 02:30 | 09:29 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 402714 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 03:41 | 10:28 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 399546 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 04:34 | 11:43 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 395226 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 05:11 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 389903 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 05:36 | 14:28 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 383862 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 05:54 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 377506 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 06:09 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 371315 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 06:21 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 365793 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 06:33 | 19:37 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 06:45 | 20:51 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 06:58 | 22:04 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 07:14 | 23:18 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 07:34 | - | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 08:00 | 00:29 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 364617 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 08:35 | 01:37 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 369732 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 09:23 | 02:35 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 375532 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 10:22 | 03:22 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 381547 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 11:30 | 03:57 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 387344 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 12:44 | 04:23 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 392567 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 14:02 | 04:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 396979 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 15:21 | 05:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 400465 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.