Moon phase in Newark, United States today
Today in Newark, United States, the Moon phase is Last Quarter with an illumination of 66.49%. This indicates the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, the Moon is 20.57 days old and currently located in the ♏ Scorpio constellation.
Moon phase today
- Last Quarter
- Moonrise today: 1:28 AM
- Moon set today: 10:03 AM
- Duration:8 hours and 35 minutes
Moon status today
Today Moon Apr 8, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Last Quarter |
| Illumination | 66.49% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 1:28 AM / 10:03 AM |
| Moon Age | 20.57 Days |
| Moon Angular | 28.21º |
| Moon Distance | 404,561.76 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Mar 19, 2026, 7:08 AM |
| First Quarter | Mar 24, 2026, 10:05 AM |
| Full Moon | Apr 1, 2026, 7:15 PM |
| Last Quarter | Apr 8, 2026, 1:28 AM |
| Next full Moon | Apr 30, 2026, 7:13 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | 22 Days 12 Hours 26 Minutes |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 66.49% Visible | 1:28 AM | 10:03 AM |
| Apr 9, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 50.42% Visible | 2:15 AM | 11:01 AM |
| Apr 10, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 40.72% Visible | 2:55 AM | 12:03 PM |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Last Quarter | 31.15% Visible | 3:29 AM | 1:09 PM |
| Apr 12, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 22.06% Visible | 3:58 AM | 2:16 PM |
| Apr 13, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 13.9% Visible | 4:22 AM | 3:25 PM |
| Apr 14, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 7.18% Visible | 4:46 AM | 4:34 PM |
| Apr 15, 2026 |  New Moon | 2.43% Visible | 5:09 AM | 5:46 PM |
| Apr 16, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.15% Visible | 5:33 AM | 7:01 PM |
| Apr 17, 2026 |  New Moon | 0.67% Visible | 5:59 AM | 8:19 PM |
| Apr 18, 2026 |  Waxing Crescent | 4.09% Visible | 6:30 AM | 9:40 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 in Newark, United States, the Moon is in the Last Quarter phase with 66.49% illumination, is 20.57 days old, and located in the Scorpio (♏) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at approximately 7:13 PM (America/New_York for Newark, United States), as provided by phasesmoon.com.
The Moon's illumination today (Wednesday, April 8, 2026) is 66.49%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Wednesday, April 8, 2026) is 20.57 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Wednesday, April 8, 2026) in Newark, United States, the Moon rises at 1:28 AM and sets at 10:03 AM (America/New_York), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Wednesday, April 8, 2026), the Moon is approximately 404,561.76 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.