Moon calendar
April 2101
- 1 8%
- 2 14%
- 3 21%
- 4 30%
- 5 39%
- 6 First qtr
- 7 58%
- 8 68%
- 9 77%
- 10 85%
- 11 92%
- 12 97%
- 13 Full
- 14 99%
- 15 96%
- 16 90%
- 17 82%
- 18 72%
- 19 61%
- 20 Last qtr
- 21 40%
- 22 29%
- 23 20%
- 24 13%
- 25 7%
- 26 3%
- 27 1%
- 28 New
- 29 2%
- 30 5%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2101
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9:25 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,300 km.
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4:06 AM
Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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5:00 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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11:48 AM
Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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12:55 PM
Mercury, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 2.8° of each other in the sky.
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9:06 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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8:40 PM
Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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10:08 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: 360,500 km.
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2:17 PM
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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12:32 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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7:31 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
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3:12 PM
Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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6:02 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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5:10 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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3:07 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
20° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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8:54 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
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1:17 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.