April 2117

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 0%
13. 2 New
14. 3 2%
15. 4 5%
16. 5 11%
17. 6 17%
18. 7 26%
19. 8 35%
20. 9 First qtr
21. 10 57%
22. 11 68%
23. 12 78%
24. 13 87%
25. 14 94%
26. 15 98%
27. 16 Full
28. 17 99%
29. 18 94%
30. 19 88%
31. 20 80%
32. 21 71%
33. 22 61%
34. 23 Last qtr
35. 24 41%
36. 25 32%
37. 26 23%
38. 27 16%
39. 28 10%
40. 29 5%
41. 30 2%

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

Events in April 2117

1. Thu, Apr 15:31 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.

2. Thu, Apr 16:43 AM

   Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered

   All within 7.9° of each other in the sky.

3. Fri, Apr 22:06 AM

   New Moon

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

4. Fri, Apr 22:11 AM

   Annular solar eclipse

   The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

5. Fri, Apr 210:11 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, Apr 31:19 AM

   Mars and Uranus close together

   They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

7. Sun, Apr 45:17 AM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.

8. Thu, Apr 87:34 AM

   Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered

   All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.

9. Thu, Apr 87:49 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, Apr 81:04 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, Apr 99:40 PM

    First Quarter

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

12. Mon, Apr 128:33 PM

    Neptune at opposition

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

13. Thu, Apr 15

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,000 km.

14. Fri, Apr 166:42 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

15. Fri, Apr 1612:27 PM

    Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

16. Fri, Apr 1612:37 PM

    Full Moon Pink Moon

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

17. Fri, Apr 165:47 PM

    Venus and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.

18. Fri, Apr 231:53 PM

    Last Quarter

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

19. Sat, Apr 242:27 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    27° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

20. Tue, Apr 27

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

21. Wed, Apr 289:48 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

22. Thu, Apr 298:55 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

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