Moon calendar
April 2060
- 1 1%
- 2 4%
- 3 10%
- 4 18%
- 5 28%
- 6 38%
- 7 First qtr
- 8 59%
- 9 68%
- 10 77%
- 11 85%
- 12 91%
- 13 96%
- 14 99%
- 15 Full
- 16 99%
- 17 97%
- 18 93%
- 19 87%
- 20 80%
- 21 72%
- 22 62%
- 23 Last qtr
- 24 41%
- 25 30%
- 26 20%
- 27 11%
- 28 5%
- 29 1%
- 30 New
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2060
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,000 km.
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12:57 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
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2:29 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
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3:04 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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11:15 AM
Jupiter, Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
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11:26 PM
Jupiter, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
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5:48 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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12:29 AM
Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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3:42 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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6:42 PM
Jupiter and Saturn close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
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5:22 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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5:35 PM
Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.
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1:31 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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8:42 AM
Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.8, as bright as it gets this time around.
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9:33 PM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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2:53 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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12:26 PM
Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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4:04 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,300 km.
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9:11 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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6:08 AM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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6:11 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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3:06 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.