On Sunday, April 18, 2038 the Moon will be in its full moon phase, with 99% of its disk illuminated and an age of 13.9 days since the last new moon. The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌕 Full Moon |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 99% |
| Moon age | 13.9 days |
| Day of the week | Sunday |
| Last new moon | April 4, 2038 at 13:43 |
| Next full moon | April 19, 2038 at 07:36 (in about 20 h) |
| Next new moon | May 4, 2038 at 06:20 (in 15.8 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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About the full moon
The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on April 18, 2038 it had completed 47% of the cycle that began with the new moon on April 4, 2038.
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 18, 2038. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.