Moon on Wed, April 8, 2026
Lunar 2/21
The Moon on this date is Waning Gibbous, with about 69% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
69%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Past full, it rises later in the evening and remains bright toward dawn.
The Moon on April 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, the Moon was a waning gibbous, 20.1 days old and 69% illuminated, in the constellation Ophiuchus about 404,614 km (251,415 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon followed on April 17, 2026.
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 69%
- Moon age
- 20.1 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 404,614 km (251,415 mi)
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Previous Full Moon
- April 2, 2026
- Next New Moon
- April 17, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- May 1, 2026
Moon phases around April 8, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.1d |
| 4/6 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.1d |
| 4/7 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.1d |
| 4/8 Wed | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.1d |
| 4/9 Thu | Waning Gibbous | 60% | 21.1d |
| 4/10 Fri | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1d |
| 4/11 Sat | Waning Crescent | 41% | 23.1d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.