Moon calendar for April 2027

By Maren Tremblay, Fatesight editor · Last updated September 30, 2026

Every day of April 2027 with the Moon's phase and how much of it is lit at 12:00 UTC. The new Moon, the quarters and the full Moon are marked on the day they happen in UTC.

The new Moon falls on April 6, with the Moon in Aries. This month's full Moon is the Pink Moon, on April 20, with the Moon in Scorpio.

New Moon, quarters and full Moon in April 2027

New MoonTuesday, April 6, 2027 at 23:51 UTC
First quarterTuesday, April 13, 2027 at 22:57 UTC
Full MoonTuesday, April 20, 2027 at 22:27 UTC
Last quarterWednesday, April 28, 2027 at 20:18 UTC

Times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to the minute, and agree with NASA's published table of Moon phases to within two minutes. Where your browser allows, your own clock is shown under each.

The Moon on each day of April 2027
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				April 1: Waning crescent, 28% lit	April 2: Waning crescent, 20% lit	April 3: Waning crescent, 12% lit
April 4: Waning crescent, 7% lit	April 5: Waning crescent, 2% lit	April 6: New Moon, 0% lit	April 7: Waxing crescent, 0% lit	April 8: Waxing crescent, 3% lit	April 9: Waxing crescent, 7% lit	April 10: Waxing crescent, 14% lit
April 11: Waxing crescent, 23% lit	April 12: Waxing crescent, 34% lit	April 13: First quarter, 45% lit	April 14: Waxing gibbous, 56% lit	April 15: Waxing gibbous, 67% lit	April 16: Waxing gibbous, 78% lit	April 17: Waxing gibbous, 86% lit
April 18: Waxing gibbous, 93% lit	April 19: Waxing gibbous, 98% lit	April 20: Full Moon, 100% lit	April 21: Waning gibbous, 100% lit	April 22: Waning gibbous, 97% lit	April 23: Waning gibbous, 93% lit	April 24: Waning gibbous, 87% lit
April 25: Waning gibbous, 80% lit	April 26: Waning gibbous, 72% lit	April 27: Waning gibbous, 63% lit	April 28: Last quarter, 54% lit	April 29: Waning crescent, 44% lit	April 30: Waning crescent, 35% lit

How is the Moon moving through April 2027?

At noon UTC the Moon is waxing, growing toward full, from April 6 to April 20 (15 days), and waning on the other 15. It is at least half lit on 15 days. Time between the principal phases: New Moon April 6, first quarter April 13: 6 days 23 hours; First quarter April 13, full Moon April 20: 7 days; Full Moon April 20, last quarter April 28: 7 days 22 hours.

Which sign is the Moon in during April 2027?

Each stay to the minute, in UTC.

Aquarius: from the start of April 2027 until April 3 at 07:26 UTC.
Pisces: from April 3 at 07:26 UTC until April 5 at 16:49 UTC.
Aries: from April 5 at 16:49 UTC until April 7 at 23:10 UTC.
Taurus: from April 7 at 23:10 UTC until April 10 at 03:22 UTC.
Gemini: from April 10 at 03:22 UTC until April 12 at 06:32 UTC.
Cancer: from April 12 at 06:32 UTC until April 14 at 09:30 UTC.
Leo: from April 14 at 09:30 UTC until April 16 at 12:40 UTC.
Virgo: from April 16 at 12:40 UTC until April 18 at 16:22 UTC.
Libra: from April 18 at 16:22 UTC until April 20 at 21:21 UTC.
Scorpio: from April 20 at 21:21 UTC until April 23 at 04:38 UTC.
Sagittarius: from April 23 at 04:38 UTC until April 25 at 14:52 UTC.
Capricorn: from April 25 at 14:52 UTC until April 28 at 03:24 UTC.
Aquarius: from April 28 at 03:24 UTC until April 30 at 15:53 UTC.
Pisces: from April 30 at 15:53 UTC until the end of April 2027.

Questions about the Moon in April 2027

When is the full Moon in April 2027?

The full Moon is on April 20 at 22:27 UTC with the Moon in Scorpio. It is the Pink Moon, a name from the Old Farmer's Almanac tradition.

When is the new Moon in April 2027?

The new Moon is on April 6 at 23:51 UTC with the Moon in Aries.

How much of the Moon is lit in April 2027?

At 12:00 UTC on April 1 the Moon is 28% lit (waning crescent), on April 15 67% (waxing gibbous) and on April 30 35% (waning crescent). The dimmest day at noon UTC is April 6 at 0%, the brightest April 20 at 100%.

Does April 2027 have a Blue Moon or an eclipse?

No: the one full Moon is April 20, and nothing is eclipsed.