Moon calendar
April 2046
- 1 20%
- 2 13%
- 3 7%
- 4 3%
- 5 1%
- 6 New
- 7 1%
- 8 5%
- 9 10%
- 10 16%
- 11 25%
- 12 34%
- 13 First qtr
- 14 56%
- 15 67%
- 16 77%
- 17 86%
- 18 94%
- 19 98%
- 20 Full
- 21 99%
- 22 95%
- 23 89%
- 24 81%
- 25 72%
- 26 63%
- 27 Last qtr
- 28 44%
- 29 34%
- 30 26%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2046
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3:30 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
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10:19 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
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7:52 AM
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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11:21 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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11:35 PM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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8:08 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
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2:00 PM
Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,800 km.
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2:21 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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7:30 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,200 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.