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Moon on Fri, April 23, 2027

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The Moon on this date is Waning Gibbous, with about 95% of its disk illuminated.

Watch this night's MoonWaning Gibbous“A slightly diminished light rising late”
Illumination
95%
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.

See the April 2027 Moon calendar and major phase times →

Lyrids meteor shower

Pause for a while beneath the spring sky.

Around this time each year · estimated peak window

Moonlight will share the predawn sky.

When and how to watch

Find a dark location and watch a wide area of sky with unaided eyes.

Typical peak 2027-04-22–2027-04-23 · approximate annual window, not a year-specific forecast.

Seoul estimate · Korea Standard Time (KST)

Predawn candidate 4/23, 04:00 · watch a wide area of sky.

Moon illumination 96% · the Moon is up and may hide faint meteors.

Clouds and light pollution affect actual visibility.

Check IMO annual meteor forecasts
Past full, it rises later in the evening and remains bright toward dawn.

The Moon on April 23, 2027

On April 23, 2027, the Moon will be a waning gibbous, 16.1 days old and 95% illuminated, in the constellation Libra about 392,381 km (243,814 mi) from Earth. The next New Moon will follow on May 6, 2027.

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
95%
Moon age
16.1 days since New Moon
Distance from Earth
392,381 km (243,814 mi)
Constellation
Libra
Previous Full Moon
April 20, 2027
Next New Moon
May 6, 2027
Next Full Moon
May 20, 2027

Moon phases around April 23, 2027

Moon phase, illumination and age for the three days before and after April 23, 2027
DateMoonLitAge
4/20 TueWaxing Gibbous99%13.1d
4/21 WedFull Moon100%14.1d
4/22 ThuWaning Gibbous98%15.1d
4/23 FriWaning Gibbous95%16.1d
4/24 SatWaning Gibbous89%17.1d
4/25 SunWaning Gibbous83%18.1d
4/26 MonWaning Gibbous75%19.1d

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.

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