Moon calendar
April 2043
- 1 61%
- 2 Last qtr
- 3 41%
- 4 31%
- 5 22%
- 6 13%
- 7 6%
- 8 2%
- 9 New
- 10 1%
- 11 5%
- 12 12%
- 13 21%
- 14 31%
- 15 42%
- 16 First qtr
- 17 63%
- 18 73%
- 19 81%
- 20 88%
- 21 94%
- 22 98%
- 23 100%
- 24 Full
- 25 98%
- 26 95%
- 27 90%
- 28 84%
- 29 76%
- 30 67%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2043
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2:56 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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2:36 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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7:52 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
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9:55 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
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2:56 PM
Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun.
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3:07 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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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,500 km.
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6:48 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.7° of each other in the sky.
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9:20 PM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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10:04 PM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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10:05 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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6:09 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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1:01 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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8:43 PM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
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3:23 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
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12:59 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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7:29 AM
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.