Daily Moon Almanac for Sweetgum,North Carolina
Tuesday   04/21/2026
12:32 am
MOONSET		 09:59 am
MOONRISE		 05:48 pm
APEX (Transit)
25.8%
Illumination at Apex		 Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase		 226,330
Distance in miles
April's full moon is called the Pink Moon
Sweetgum,North Carolina - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
April 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
112:58 am 06:57 am 07:51 pm 242,662 Full Moon
10:12 pm 		100.0%
201:40 am 07:22 am 08:51 pm 245,403Full Moon 100.0%
302:23 am 07:48 am 09:52 pm 247,783Full Moon 98.6%
403:08 am 08:17 am 10:53 pm 249,696Waning Gibbous 95.2%
503:54 am 08:50 am 11:53 pm 251,060Waning Gibbous 90.0%
604:43 am 09:29 am 251,818Waning Gibbous 83.4%
712:51 am 05:33 am 10:14 am 251,934Waning Gibbous 75.5%
801:45 am 06:25 am 11:05 am 251,395Waning Gibbous 66.6%
902:33 am 07:16 am 12:01 pm 250,212Waning Gibbous 57.1%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1003:16 am 08:06 am 01:01 pm 248,426 Last Quarter
12:52 am 		50.0%
1103:53 am 08:55 am 02:04 pm 246,107Last Quarter 37.1%
1204:25 am 09:42 am 03:07 pm 243,360Waning Crescent 27.4%
1304:54 am 10:29 am 04:12 pm 240,322Waning Crescent 18.4%
1405:21 am 11:14 am 05:17 pm 237,161Waning Crescent 10.5%
1505:48 am 12:01 pm 06:24 pm 234,065Waning Crescent 4.5%
1606:16 am 12:49 pm 07:34 pm 231,228New Moon 0.9%
1706:47 am 01:41 pm 08:47 pm 228,837 New Moon
07:52 am 		0.0%
1807:23 am 02:38 pm 10:04 pm 227,054Waxing Crescent 2.4%
1908:06 am 03:39 pm 11:20 pm 226,004Waxing Crescent 7.8%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:58 am 04:43 pm 225,759Waxing Crescent 15.8%
2112:32 am 09:59 am 05:48 pm 226,330Waxing Crescent 25.8%
2201:34 am 11:09 am 06:51 pm 227,666First Quarter 37.0%
2302:26 am 12:20 pm 07:48 pm 229,661 First Quarter
10:32 pm 		50.0%
2403:07 am 01:30 pm 08:41 pm 232,169Waxing Gibbous 60.0%
2503:41 am 02:37 pm 09:29 pm 235,023Waxing Gibbous 70.6%
2604:10 am 03:41 pm 10:14 pm 238,048Waxing Gibbous 79.9%
2704:36 am 04:42 pm 10:56 pm 241,073Waxing Gibbous 87.7%
2805:01 am 05:42 pm 11:38 pm 243,940Waxing Gibbous 93.7%
2905:25 am 06:42 pm 245,279Waxing Gibbous 96.0%
3012:20 am 05:51 am 07:42 pm 246,512Waxing Gibbous 97.8%
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 25.8% 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: 12:58 am
Set: 06:57 am
Rise: 07:51 pm
Full Moon: 10:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 242,662
2
April 2
Apex: 01:40 am
Set: 07:22 am
Rise: 08:51 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 245,403
3
April 3
Apex: 02:23 am
Set: 07:48 am
Rise: 09:52 pm
Illumination: 98.6%
Distance: 247,783
4
April 4
Apex: 03:08 am
Set: 08:17 am
Rise: 10:53 pm
Illumination: 95.2%
Distance: 249,696
5
April 5
Apex: 03:54 am
Set: 08:50 am
Rise: 11:53 pm
Illumination: 90.0%
Distance: 251,060
6
April 6
Apex: 04:43 am
Set: 09:29 am
Illumination: 83.4%
Distance: 251,818
7
April 7
Rise: 12:51 am
Apex: 05:33 am
Set: 10:14 am
Illumination: 75.5%
Distance: 251,934
8
April 8
Rise: 01:45 am
Apex: 06:25 am
Set: 11:05 am
Illumination: 66.6%
Distance: 251,395
9
April 9
Rise: 02:33 am
Apex: 07:16 am
Set: 12:01 pm
Illumination: 57.1%
Distance: 250,212
10 LAST QTR
April 10
Last Qtr: 12:52 am
Rise: 03:16 am
Apex: 08:06 am
Set: 01:01 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 248,426
11
April 11
Rise: 03:53 am
Apex: 08:55 am
Set: 02:04 pm
Illumination: 37.1%
Distance: 246,107
12
April 12
Rise: 04:25 am
Apex: 09:42 am
Set: 03:07 pm
Illumination: 27.4%
Distance: 243,360
13
April 13
Rise: 04:54 am
Apex: 10:29 am
Set: 04:12 pm
Illumination: 18.4%
Distance: 240,322
14
April 14
Rise: 05:21 am
Apex: 11:14 am
Set: 05:17 pm
Illumination: 10.5%
Distance: 237,161
15
April 15
Rise: 05:48 am
Apex: 12:01 pm
Set: 06:24 pm
Illumination: 4.5%
Distance: 234,065
16
April 16
Rise: 06:16 am
Apex: 12:49 pm
Set: 07:34 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 231,228
17 NEW MOON
April 17
Rise: 06:47 am
New Moon: 07:52 am
Apex: 01:41 pm
Set: 08:47 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 228,837
18
April 18
Rise: 07:23 am
Apex: 02:38 pm
Set: 10:04 pm
Illumination: 2.4%
Distance: 227,054
19
April 19
Rise: 08:06 am
Apex: 03:39 pm
Set: 11:20 pm
Illumination: 7.8%
Distance: 226,004
20
April 20
Rise: 08:58 am
Apex: 04:43 pm
Illumination: 15.8%
Distance: 225,759
21
April 21
Set: 12:32 am
Rise: 09:59 am
Apex: 05:48 pm
Illumination: 25.8%
Distance: 226,330
22
April 22
Set: 01:34 am
Rise: 11:09 am
Apex: 06:51 pm
Illumination: 37.0%
Distance: 227,666
23 FIRST QTR
April 23
Set: 02:26 am
Rise: 12:20 pm
Apex: 07:48 pm
First Qtr: 10:32 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 229,661
24
April 24
Set: 03:07 am
Rise: 01:30 pm
Apex: 08:41 pm
Illumination: 60.0%
Distance: 232,169
25
April 25
Set: 03:41 am
Rise: 02:37 pm
Apex: 09:29 pm
Illumination: 70.6%
Distance: 235,023
26
April 26
Set: 04:10 am
Rise: 03:41 pm
Apex: 10:14 pm
Illumination: 79.9%
Distance: 238,048
27
April 27
Set: 04:36 am
Rise: 04:42 pm
Apex: 10:56 pm
Illumination: 87.7%
Distance: 241,073
28
April 28
Set: 05:01 am
Rise: 05:42 pm
Apex: 11:38 pm
Illumination: 93.7%
Distance: 243,940
29
April 29
Set: 05:25 am
Rise: 06:42 pm
Illumination: 96.0%
Distance: 245,279
30
April 30
Apex: 12:20 am
Set: 05:51 am
Rise: 07:42 pm
Illumination: 97.8%
Distance: 246,512