On Saturday, April 21, 2029 the Moon will be in its first quarter phase, with 53% of its disk illuminated and an age of 7.7 days since the last new moon. Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌓 First Quarter |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 53% |
| Moon age | 7.7 days |
| Day of the week | Saturday |
| Last new moon | April 13, 2029 at 18:41 |
| Next full moon | April 28, 2029 at 07:37 (in 6.8 days) |
| Next new moon | May 13, 2029 at 10:43 (in 21.9 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the first quarter
Half of the disk is lit, about a week after the new moon. The Moon is easy to see in the early evening and sets around midnight. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on April 21, 2029 it had completed 26% of the cycle that began with the new moon on April 13, 2029.
Looking for another date, such as a birthday? Use the Moon phase on the day I was born tool, see the Moon phase today page with the lunar calendar, or find the day of the week of April 21, 2029. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.