Moon calendar
April 2188
- 1 19%
- 2 27%
- 3 37%
- 4 First qtr
- 5 58%
- 6 68%
- 7 78%
- 8 87%
- 9 94%
- 10 98%
- 11 Full
- 12 98%
- 13 94%
- 14 87%
- 15 79%
- 16 69%
- 17 59%
- 18 Last qtr
- 19 39%
- 20 30%
- 21 22%
- 22 14%
- 23 8%
- 24 4%
- 25 1%
- 26 New
- 27 1%
- 28 4%
- 29 8%
- 30 15%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in April 2188
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5:50 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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11:33 AM
Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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7:32 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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8:12 AM
Mars, Mercury, and Venus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
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11:01 AM
Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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11:40 AM
Mars, Mercury, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,400 km.
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7:27 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
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10:45 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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7:59 PM
Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
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5:46 PM
Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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2:22 PM
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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9:04 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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10:16 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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2:05 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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4:50 AM
Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.
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8:22 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.9° 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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7:25 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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1:02 PM
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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4:11 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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5:48 PM
Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.
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7:50 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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6:19 AM
Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.