Moon on Fri, April 24, 2026
Lunar 3/8
The Moon on this date is First Quarter, with about 50% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
50%
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.
It rises high around sunset and keeps its half-lit shape visible until around midnight.
The Moon on April 24, 2026
On April 24, 2026, the Moon was at first quarter, 6.6 days old and 50% illuminated, in the constellation Cancer about 375,060 km (233,051 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon followed on May 1, 2026.
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 50%
- Moon age
- 6.6 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 375,060 km (233,051 mi)
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Previous Full Moon
- April 2, 2026
- Next New Moon
- May 16, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- May 1, 2026
Moon phases around April 24, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21 Tue | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 3.6d |
| 4/22 Wed | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 4.6d |
| 4/23 Thu | Waxing Crescent | 39% | 5.6d |
| 4/24 Fri | First Quarter | 50% | 6.6d |
| 4/25 Sat | Waxing Gibbous | 61% | 7.6d |
| 4/26 Sun | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 8.6d |
| 4/27 Mon | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 9.6d |
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.