April 2078

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
13. 1 85%
14. 2 78%
15. 3 69%
16. 4 60%
17. 5 Last qtr
18. 6 39%
19. 7 29%
20. 8 19%
21. 9 11%
22. 10 5%
23. 11 1%
24. 12 New
25. 13 2%
26. 14 8%
27. 15 15%
28. 16 24%
29. 17 35%
30. 18 First qtr
31. 19 56%
32. 20 66%
33. 21 75%
34. 22 83%
35. 23 89%
36. 24 94%
37. 25 98%
38. 26 100%
39. 27 Full
40. 28 98%
41. 29 95%
42. 30 89%

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in April 2078

1. Sat, Apr 210:48 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

2. Tue, Apr 510:45 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

3. Tue, Apr 59:39 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.

4. Wed, Apr 61:01 AM

   Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered

   All within 5.3° of each other in the sky.

5. Wed, Apr 67:06 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Apr 93:10 AM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Apr 107:51 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.

8. Tue, Apr 125:45 AM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

9. Tue, Apr 12

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,100 km.

10. Thu, Apr 1410:28 PM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

11. Mon, Apr 1811:19 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

12. Tue, Apr 26

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.

13. Tue, Apr 269:31 PM

    Mars at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

14. Wed, Apr 2712:00 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.

15. Wed, Apr 2712:19 AM

    Full Moon Pink MoonMicromoon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

16. Wed, Apr 2712:33 AM

    Penumbral lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.

17. Sat, Apr 302:07 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.