Moon calendar
April 2030
- 1 2%
- 2 New
- 3 1%
- 4 3%
- 5 7%
- 6 12%
- 7 19%
- 8 27%
- 9 36%
- 10 First qtr
- 11 56%
- 12 66%
- 13 75%
- 14 84%
- 15 91%
- 16 97%
- 17 Full
- 18 99%
- 19 96%
- 20 91%
- 21 83%
- 22 73%
- 23 62%
- 24 Last qtr
- 25 41%
- 26 31%
- 27 22%
- 28 14%
- 29 8%
- 30 4%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2030
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6:03 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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8:00 PM
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
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9:01 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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4:22 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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10:52 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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1:37 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.
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11:15 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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10:57 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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7:13 AM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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11:20 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,700 km.
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6:53 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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7:08 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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2:39 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.