Moon Phase on Monday, April 19, 2027

Times use New York, NY (America/New_York) unless noted.

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
98%
Moon age
12.7 days
Moonrise
6:40 PM
Moonset
5:09 AM

Times on this page are for New York, NY (EDT) unless noted. Phase and illumination are calculated for 12:00 PM local time with astronomy-engine.

The Moon is a waxing gibbous moon on Monday, April 19, 2027 (98% lit). It rises in the evening, is up through the night, and stays in the sky until morning. In New York, NY, moonrise is at 6:40 PM.

A bright waxing gibbous moon (98%) lights the evening on Monday, April 19, 2027. Each night it rises later and shows more of its face, until Full Moon in a few days.

Viewing tips

Evening viewing is easy, but the bright Moon washes out faint stars and meteors. Lunar features near the shrinking shadow edge on the left side still show good relief through binoculars.

The next major phase is the Full Moon on April 20 at 6:27 PM EDT, tomorrow.

The next full moon is the Pink Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2027. See the Pink Moon page for times in every US time zone.

The Moon takes about 29.5 days to go through all eight phases, the synodic month. Phases happen at the same instant everywhere on Earth, but the calendar date can change with your time zone, especially when a phase falls near midnight.

FAQ

What is the moon phase on Monday, April 19, 2027?
On Monday, April 19, 2027, the Moon is a waxing gibbous moon, about 98% illuminated and 12.7 days old (calculated for 12:00 PM, EDT).
What time does the Moon rise on April 19 in New York, NY?
In New York, NY, moonrise is at 6:40 PM and moonset at 5:09 AM (EDT). Open the city moonrise page for other locations.
When is the next full moon after April 19?
The next full moon is the Pink Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2027 at 6:27 PM EDT.

Nearby days

View April 2027 calendarMoonrise for New York