Moon phases in April 2029
All 30 days, computed from the ephemeris rather than copied from another calendar: the Moon’s sign, the exact instant it changes sign, and the lit fraction of the disc. Shown in your own timezone.
- New MoonApril 1324.2° Aries
- Pink MoonApril 288.4° Scorpio
Day by day
The four quarter instants are marked on the day they fall; every other day carries the interval it is in. Four of the eight phases are moments and four are stretches, which is the one thing most calendars leave out.
| Date | Phase | Sign | Illumination | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | Waning Gibbous | Scorpio | 91% | ||
| Mon 2 | Waning Gibbous | Scorpio→Sagittarius | 84% | ||
| Tue 3 | Waning Gibbous | Sagittarius | 74% | ||
| Wed 4 | Waning Gibbous | Sagittarius→Capricorn | 64% | ||
| Thu 5 | Last Quarter | Capricorn | 53% | ||
| Fri 6 | Waning Crescent | Capricorn→Aquarius | 43% | ||
| Sat 7 | Waning Crescent | Aquarius | 33% | ||
| Sun 8 | Waning Crescent | Aquarius | 24% | ||
| Mon 9 | Waning Crescent | Aquarius→Pisces | 17% | ||
| Tue 10 | Waning Crescent | Pisces | 10% | ||
| Wed 11 | Waning Crescent | Pisces→Aries | 5% | ||
| Thu 12 | Waning Crescent | Aries | 2% | ||
| Fri 13 | New Moon | Aries | 0% | ||
| Sat 14 | Waxing Crescent | Aries→Taurus | 0% | ||
| Sun 15 | Waxing Crescent | Taurus | 2% | ||
| Mon 16 | Waxing Crescent | Taurus→Gemini | 6% | ||
| Tue 17 | Waxing Crescent | Gemini | 11% | ||
| Wed 18 | Waxing Crescent | Gemini | 18% | ||
| Thu 19 | Waxing Crescent | Gemini→Cancer | 27% | ||
| Fri 20 | Waxing Crescent | Cancer | 36% | ||
| Sat 21 | First Quarter | Cancer→Leo | 47% | ||
| Sun 22 | Waxing Gibbous | Leo | 57% | ||
| Mon 23 | Waxing Gibbous | Leo→Virgo | 68% | ||
| Tue 24 | Waxing Gibbous | Virgo | 78% | ||
| Wed 25 | Waxing Gibbous | Virgo→Libra | 87% | ||
| Thu 26 | Waxing Gibbous | Libra | 94% | ||
| Fri 27 | Waxing Gibbous | Libra→Scorpio | 99% | ||
| Sat 28 | Full Moon | Scorpio | 100% | ||
| Sun 29 | Waning Gibbous | Scorpio→Sagittarius | 98% | ||
| Mon 30 | Waning Gibbous | Sagittarius | 94% | ||
Rows are UTC calendar days. The exact times follow the timezone setting above, so a time close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day in your own zone.
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- Full moons
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- Sign changes
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- Brightest night
The Moon passes through 14 signs this month, in order: Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius. It changes sign 13 times — roughly every two and a third days, though not evenly, because the Moon’s speed varies about twelve per cent over an orbit.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2029?
There are 1 in April 2029. The exact instants are in the table above, shown in your own timezone, with the degree and sign each one falls on.
When is the new moon in April 2029?
There are 1 in April 2029, listed to the minute in the table above along with every other phase of the month.
What timezone are these times in?
Your own, resolved in your browser. The rows are UTC calendar days, so an instant close to midnight can belong to the neighbouring day once converted — the table marks those with a small +1 or −1. You can switch the whole page to UTC if you want to compare it against a site that publishes UTC.
What sign is the Moon in during April 2029?
It moves through 14 of them, changing sign 13 times. The exact instant of each change is in the sign column above. The Moon spends about two and a third days in a sign, which is why it covers the whole zodiac in a month while the Sun takes a year.