Today in Darab, Iran, the moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, with an illumination of 88.54%. This represents the percent of the moon illuminated by the sun. It is currently 11.52 days old on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♌ Leo.
Moon Phase Today | |
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Phase | Waxing Gibbous |
Illumination | 88.54% Visible |
Rise/Set | 03:21 PM / 03:29 AM |
Moon Age | 11.52 Days |
Moon Angular | 28.14º |
Moon Distance | 405,503.13 km |
Moon Phase | Date |
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New Moon | Apr 9, 2024, 6:48 AM |
First Quarter | Apr 15, 2024, 11:41 AM |
Full Moon | Apr 23, 2024, 7:00 PM |
Last Quarter | May 1, 2024, 1:00 AM |
Next full Moon | Apr 23, 2024, 7:00 PM |
Next full Moon Timer | 3 Days 4 Hours 50 Minutes |
Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
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Apr 21, 2024 | Waxing Gibbous | 88.54% Visible | 03:21 PM | 03:29 AM |
Apr 22, 2024 | Waxing Gibbous | 95.78% Visible | 04:13 PM | 03:55 AM |
Apr 23, 2024 | Full Moon | 98.78% Visible | 05:06 PM | 04:20 AM |
Apr 24, 2024 | Full Moon | 99.98% Visible | 06:00 PM | 04:47 AM |
Apr 25, 2024 | Full Moon | 99.27% Visible | 06:56 PM | 05:17 AM |
Apr 26, 2024 | Full Moon | 96.58% Visible | 07:56 PM | 05:49 AM |
Apr 27, 2024 | Waning Gibbous | 91.92% Visible | 08:57 PM | 06:27 AM |
Apr 28, 2024 | Waning Gibbous | 85.41% Visible | 09:58 PM | 07:11 AM |
Apr 29, 2024 | Waning Gibbous | 77.22% Visible | 10:57 PM | 08:03 AM |
Apr 30, 2024 | Last Quarter | 67.63% Visible | 11:52 PM | 09:01 AM |
May 1, 2024 | Last Quarter | 57.02% Visible | 12:00 AM | 10:05 AM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.