April 2078 moon phase calendar
Full moon in April 2078
Wednesday, April 27, 12:19 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
Penumbral lunar eclipse
New moon in April 2078
Tuesday, April 12, 5:45 a.m.
Moon in Aries
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Wednesday, April 27, 4:19 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the full moon of Wednesday, April 27 still falls on the evening of Tuesday, April 26. New moon: Tuesday, April 12, 9:45 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in April 2078: 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 2078 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in April 2078
- Last quarterTuesday, April 5, 10:45 a.m. Capricorn
- New moonTuesday, April 12, 5:45 a.m. Aries
- First quarterMonday, April 18, 11:19 p.m. Cancer
- Full moonWednesday, April 27, 12:19 a.m. Scorpio
- Penumbral lunar eclipseWednesday, April 27, 12:33 a.m. Scorpio
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
April 2078 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Scorpio |
| 2Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Sagittarius |
| 3Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Sagittarius |
| 4Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 60% | 60% | Capricorn |
| 5Tue | Last quarter10:45 a.m.Illumination 50% | 50% | Capricorn |
| 6Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Capricorn |
| 7Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Aquarius |
| 8Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Aquarius |
| 9Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Pisces |
| 10Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Pisces |
| 11Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Aries |
| 12Tue | New moon5:45 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 13Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 14Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Taurus |
| 15Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Gemini |
| 16Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Gemini |
| 17Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Cancer |
| 18Mon | First quarter11:19 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Cancer |
| 19Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 56% | 56% | Leo |
| 20Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Leo |
| 21Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Virgo |
| 22Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Virgo |
| 23Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Virgo |
| 24Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 25Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Libra |
| 26Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 27Wed | Full moon12:19 a.m.Illumination 100% Penumbral lunar eclipse | 100% | Scorpio |
| 28Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Scorpio |
| 29Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Sagittarius |
| 30Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Sagittarius |
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 2078?
The full moon in April 2078 is on Wednesday, April 27 at 12:19 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio. The penumbral lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, April 27 at 12:33 a.m. ET.
When is the new moon in April 2078?
The new moon in April 2078 is on Tuesday, April 12 at 5:45 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries. 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 2078?
Quarter moons in April 2078: last quarter on Tuesday, April 5 at 10:45 a.m. and first quarter on Monday, April 18 at 11:19 p.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 2078?
In April 2078 the Moon is waxing on these days: April 13–26. 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 2078?
In April 2078 the Moon is waning on these days: April 1–11 and April 28–30. 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 2078?
Yes: penumbral lunar eclipse on Wednesday, April 27 at 12:33 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A penumbral eclipse only dims the Moon slightly, so it's easy to miss with the naked eye. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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