Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2027
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 15:01
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12 days
- Moonset
- 07:51
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 08:09
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day Length
- 9h 3m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 05:17 | 13:43 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 367457 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 05:33 | 14:57 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 365206 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 05:45 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 364032 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 05:56 | 17:26 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 364118 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 06:06 | 18:42 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 365557 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 06:17 | 20:01 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 368327 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 06:29 | 21:23 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 372285 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 06:45 | 22:48 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 377170 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 07:06 | - | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 382626 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 07:35 | 00:15 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 388230 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 08:18 | 01:36 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 393543 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 09:20 | 02:42 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 398149 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 10:38 | 03:32 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 401708 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 12:05 | 04:05 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 403990 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 13:35 | 04:29 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 404898 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 15:03 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 404468 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 16:28 | 05:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 402853 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 17:52 | 05:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 400292 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 19:15 | 05:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 397065 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 20:38 | 05:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 393454 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 22:00 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 389713 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 23:21 | 06:12 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 386042 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | - | 06:38 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 382581 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 00:33 | 07:15 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 379424 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 01:35 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 376624 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 02:21 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 374221 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 02:55 | 10:13 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 372250 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 03:19 | 11:26 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 370759 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 03:37 | 12:39 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 369807 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 03:51 | 13:53 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 369466 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.