April 2009 moon phase calendar
Full moon in April 2009
Thursday, April 9, 10:56 a.m.
Moon in Libra
New moon in April 2009
Friday, April 24, 11:23 p.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, April 9, 2:56 p.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, April 25, 3:23 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in April 2009: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
April 2009 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in April 2009
- First quarterThursday, April 2, 10:34 a.m. Cancer
- Full moonThursday, April 9, 10:56 a.m. Libra
- Last quarterFriday, April 17, 9:37 a.m. Capricorn
- New moonFriday, April 24, 11:23 p.m. Taurus
April 2009 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Gemini |
| 2Thu | First quarter10:34 a.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Cancer |
| 3Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 62% | 62% | Cancer |
| 4Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Leo |
| 5Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Leo |
| 6Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Virgo |
| 7Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Virgo |
| 8Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 9Thu | Full moon10:56 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Libra |
| 10Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 11Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Scorpio |
| 12Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Scorpio |
| 13Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Sagittarius |
| 14Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Sagittarius |
| 15Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 68% | 68% | Capricorn |
| 16Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Capricorn |
| 17Fri | Last quarter9:37 a.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Capricorn |
| 18Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Aquarius |
| 19Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Aquarius |
| 20Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Pisces |
| 21Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Pisces |
| 22Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Aries |
| 23Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Aries |
| 24Fri | New moon11:23 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 25Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Taurus |
| 26Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Taurus |
| 27Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 9% | 9% | Gemini |
| 28Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Gemini |
| 29Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Cancer |
| 30Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 37% | 37% | Cancer |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2009?
The full moon in April 2009 is on Thursday, April 9 at 10:56 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra.
When is the new moon in April 2009?
The new moon in April 2009 is on Friday, April 24 at 11:23 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in April 2009?
Quarter moons in April 2009: first quarter on Thursday, April 2 at 10:34 a.m. and last quarter on Friday, April 17 at 9:37 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in April 2009?
In April 2009 the Moon is waxing on these days: April 1–8 and April 25–30. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in April 2009?
In April 2009 the Moon is waning on these days: April 10–23. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in April 2009?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in April 2009. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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