Daily Moon Almanac for Orange,New Mexico
Tuesday   04/21/2026
09:47 am
MOONRISE
05:24 pm
APEX (Transit)
No Moonset
Today
25.6%
Illumination at Apex
Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase
226,315
Distance in miles
April's full moon is called the Pink Moon
Orange,New Mexico - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
April 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
112:32 am 06:31 am 07:23 pm 242,612 Full Moon
08:12 pm
100.0%
201:14 am 06:58 am 08:21 pm 245,358Full Moon 100.0%
301:57 am 07:27 am 09:20 pm 247,745Full Moon 98.6%
402:42 am 07:58 am 10:19 pm 249,667Waning Gibbous 95.3%
503:29 am 08:34 am 11:18 pm 251,042Waning Gibbous 90.1%
604:17 am 09:14 am 251,811Waning Gibbous 83.5%
712:15 am 05:08 am 09:59 am 251,938Waning Gibbous 75.6%
801:08 am 05:59 am 10:51 am 251,410Waning Gibbous 66.8%
901:56 am 06:51 am 11:47 am 250,238 Last Quarter
10:52 pm
50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:40 am 07:41 am 12:46 pm 248,461Last Quarter 47.3%
1103:18 am 08:30 am 01:47 pm 246,151Last Quarter 37.3%
1203:52 am 09:17 am 02:49 pm 243,410Waning Crescent 27.6%
1304:23 am 10:03 am 03:50 pm 240,376Waning Crescent 18.5%
1404:52 am 10:49 am 04:53 pm 237,215Waning Crescent 10.7%
1505:22 am 11:35 am 05:58 pm 234,116Waning Crescent 4.6%
1605:52 am 12:24 pm 07:06 pm 231,273New Moon 0.9%
1706:26 am 01:16 pm 08:17 pm 228,872 New Moon
05:52 am
0.0%
1807:04 am 02:13 pm 09:31 pm 227,078Waxing Crescent 2.4%
1907:50 am 03:14 pm 10:45 pm 226,015Waxing Crescent 7.7%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:45 am 04:19 pm 11:56 pm 225,756Waxing Crescent 15.7%
2109:47 am 05:24 pm 226,315Waxing Crescent 25.6%
2212:58 am 10:56 am 06:26 pm 227,639First Quarter 36.8%
2301:50 am 12:05 pm 07:23 pm 229,623 First Quarter
08:32 pm
50.0%
2402:33 am 01:13 pm 08:16 pm 232,123Waxing Gibbous 59.8%
2503:09 am 02:18 pm 09:03 pm 234,972Waxing Gibbous 70.4%
2603:40 am 03:19 pm 09:48 pm 237,995Waxing Gibbous 79.8%
2704:08 am 04:18 pm 10:30 pm 241,021Waxing Gibbous 87.6%
2804:35 am 05:16 pm 11:12 pm 243,892Waxing Gibbous 93.6%
2905:01 am 06:13 pm 11:54 pm 246,470Waxing Gibbous 97.7%
3005:29 am 07:11 pm 247,619Full Moon 99.0%
Did you know?
This full moon on the 1st is known as the Full Pink Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waxing Crescent.
The moon is 25.6% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will increase in illumination.
The full moon of April was named by Native Americans and gives
   reference to the  early flowering of pink creeping ground phlox.
Other full moon names for April includes The Full Fish Moon,
   The Sprouting Grass Moon, and The Egg Moon.


April 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1 FULL MOON
April 1
Apex: 12:32 am
Set: 06:31 am
Rise: 07:23 pm
Full Moon: 08:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 242,612
2
April 2
Apex: 01:14 am
Set: 06:58 am
Rise: 08:21 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 245,358
3
April 3
Apex: 01:57 am
Set: 07:27 am
Rise: 09:20 pm
Illumination: 98.6%
Distance: 247,745
4
April 4
Apex: 02:42 am
Set: 07:58 am
Rise: 10:19 pm
Illumination: 95.3%
Distance: 249,667
5
April 5
Apex: 03:29 am
Set: 08:34 am
Rise: 11:18 pm
Illumination: 90.1%
Distance: 251,042
6
April 6
Apex: 04:17 am
Set: 09:14 am
Illumination: 83.5%
Distance: 251,811
7
April 7
Rise: 12:15 am
Apex: 05:08 am
Set: 09:59 am
Illumination: 75.6%
Distance: 251,938
8
April 8
Rise: 01:08 am
Apex: 05:59 am
Set: 10:51 am
Illumination: 66.8%
Distance: 251,410
9
April 9
Rise: 01:56 am
Apex: 06:51 am
Set: 11:47 am
Last Qtr: 10:52 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 250,238
10 LAST QTR
April 10
Rise: 02:40 am
Apex: 07:41 am
Set: 12:46 pm
Illumination: 47.3%
Distance: 248,461
11
April 11
Rise: 03:18 am
Apex: 08:30 am
Set: 01:47 pm
Illumination: 37.3%
Distance: 246,151
12
April 12
Rise: 03:52 am
Apex: 09:17 am
Set: 02:49 pm
Illumination: 27.6%
Distance: 243,410
13
April 13
Rise: 04:23 am
Apex: 10:03 am
Set: 03:50 pm
Illumination: 18.5%
Distance: 240,376
14
April 14
Rise: 04:52 am
Apex: 10:49 am
Set: 04:53 pm
Illumination: 10.7%
Distance: 237,215
15
April 15
Rise: 05:22 am
Apex: 11:35 am
Set: 05:58 pm
Illumination: 4.6%
Distance: 234,116
16
April 16
Rise: 05:52 am
Apex: 12:24 pm
Set: 07:06 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 231,273
17 NEW MOON
April 17
New Moon: 05:52 am
Rise: 06:26 am
Apex: 01:16 pm
Set: 08:17 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 228,872
18
April 18
Rise: 07:04 am
Apex: 02:13 pm
Set: 09:31 pm
Illumination: 2.4%
Distance: 227,078
19
April 19
Rise: 07:50 am
Apex: 03:14 pm
Set: 10:45 pm
Illumination: 7.7%
Distance: 226,015
20
April 20
Rise: 08:45 am
Apex: 04:19 pm
Set: 11:56 pm
Illumination: 15.7%
Distance: 225,756
21
April 21
Rise: 09:47 am
Apex: 05:24 pm
Illumination: 25.6%
Distance: 226,315
22
April 22
Set: 12:58 am
Rise: 10:56 am
Apex: 06:26 pm
Illumination: 36.8%
Distance: 227,639
23 FIRST QTR
April 23
Set: 01:50 am
Rise: 12:05 pm
Apex: 07:23 pm
First Qtr: 08:32 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 229,623
24
April 24
Set: 02:33 am
Rise: 01:13 pm
Apex: 08:16 pm
Illumination: 59.8%
Distance: 232,123
25
April 25
Set: 03:09 am
Rise: 02:18 pm
Apex: 09:03 pm
Illumination: 70.4%
Distance: 234,972
26
April 26
Set: 03:40 am
Rise: 03:19 pm
Apex: 09:48 pm
Illumination: 79.8%
Distance: 237,995
27
April 27
Set: 04:08 am
Rise: 04:18 pm
Apex: 10:30 pm
Illumination: 87.6%
Distance: 241,021
28
April 28
Set: 04:35 am
Rise: 05:16 pm
Apex: 11:12 pm
Illumination: 93.6%
Distance: 243,892
29
April 29
Set: 05:01 am
Rise: 06:13 pm
Apex: 11:54 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 246,470
30
April 30
Set: 05:29 am
Rise: 07:11 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 247,619