Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1949
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 03:05
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.2 days
- Moonset
- 11:38
- Illumination
- 49%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 21:10
- Day Length
- 15h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Fri | 06:51 | 22:32 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 2 Sat | 07:05 | 23:50 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 365209 km |
| Apr 3 Sun | 07:25 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 370181 km |
| Apr 4 Mon | 07:55 | 01:07 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 375785 km |
| Apr 5 Tue | 08:37 | 02:17 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 381572 km |
| Apr 6 Wed | 09:39 | 03:16 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 387136 km |
| Apr 7 Thu | 10:57 | 03:58 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 392154 km |
| Apr 8 Fri | 12:25 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 396415 km |
| Apr 9 Sat | 13:58 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 399827 km |
| Apr 10 Sun | 15:32 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 402396 km |
| Apr 11 Mon | 17:04 | 05:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 404196 km |
| Apr 12 Tue | 18:37 | 05:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 405324 km |
| Apr 13 Wed | 20:12 | 05:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 14 Thu | 21:48 | 05:56 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 15 Fri | 23:21 | 06:14 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 405159 km |
| Apr 16 Sat | - | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 403795 km |
| Apr 17 Sun | 00:47 | 07:17 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 401603 km |
| Apr 18 Mon | 01:58 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 398486 km |
| Apr 19 Tue | 02:49 | 09:17 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 394409 km |
| Apr 20 Wed | 03:23 | 10:32 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 389446 km |
| Apr 21 Thu | 03:46 | 11:49 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 383792 km |
| Apr 22 Fri | 04:02 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 377765 km |
| Apr 23 Sat | 04:13 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 371780 km |
| Apr 24 Sun | 04:23 | 15:31 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 366308 km |
| Apr 25 Mon | 04:32 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 26 Tue | 04:40 | 17:52 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 27 Wed | 04:49 | 19:05 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 28 Thu | 05:00 | 20:20 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 29 Fri | 05:13 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 30 Sat | 05:31 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 363850 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.