Daily Moon Almanac for Ely,Virginia
Monday   04/20/2026
08:50 am
MOONRISE
04:40 pm
APEX (Transit)
No Moonset
Today
15.8%
Illumination at Apex
Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase
225,759
Distance in miles
April's full moon is called the Pink Moon
Ely,Virginia - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
April 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
112:55 am 06:53 am 07:48 pm 242,656 Full Moon
10:12 pm
100.0%
201:37 am 07:17 am 08:50 pm 245,397Full Moon 100.0%
302:20 am 07:42 am 09:52 pm 247,778Full Moon 98.6%
403:04 am 08:11 am 10:54 pm 249,692Waning Gibbous 95.2%
503:51 am 08:43 am 11:55 pm 251,058Waning Gibbous 90.1%
604:40 am 09:21 am 251,818Waning Gibbous 83.4%
712:53 am 05:30 am 10:05 am 251,935Waning Gibbous 75.5%
801:47 am 06:21 am 10:56 am 251,397Waning Gibbous 66.6%
902:36 am 07:13 am 11:53 am 250,216Waning Gibbous 57.1%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
1003:17 am 08:03 am 12:54 pm 248,431 Last Quarter
12:52 am
50.0%
1103:53 am 08:52 am 01:57 pm 246,113Last Quarter 37.2%
1204:25 am 09:39 am 03:01 pm 243,366Waning Crescent 27.4%
1304:53 am 10:25 am 04:07 pm 240,329Waning Crescent 18.4%
1405:19 am 11:11 am 05:13 pm 237,168Waning Crescent 10.6%
1505:45 am 11:58 am 06:21 pm 234,071Waning Crescent 4.5%
1606:12 am 12:46 pm 07:33 pm 231,234New Moon 0.9%
1706:41 am 01:38 pm 08:47 pm 228,841 New Moon
07:52 am
0.0%
1807:16 am 02:35 pm 10:05 pm 227,057Waxing Crescent 2.4%
1907:58 am 03:36 pm 11:22 pm 226,005Waxing Crescent 7.8%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:50 am 04:40 pm 225,759Waxing Crescent 15.8%
2112:34 am 09:51 am 05:45 pm 226,328Waxing Crescent 25.8%
2201:36 am 11:00 am 06:47 pm 227,663First Quarter 37.0%
2302:27 am 12:12 pm 07:45 pm 229,656 First Quarter
10:32 pm
50.0%
2403:08 am 01:23 pm 08:38 pm 232,163Waxing Gibbous 60.0%
2503:41 am 02:32 pm 09:26 pm 235,017Waxing Gibbous 70.6%
2604:09 am 03:37 pm 10:10 pm 238,042Waxing Gibbous 79.9%
2704:34 am 04:39 pm 10:53 pm 241,067Waxing Gibbous 87.7%
2804:57 am 05:40 pm 11:35 pm 243,934Waxing Gibbous 93.7%
2905:21 am 06:41 pm 245,274Waxing Gibbous 96.0%
3012:17 am 05:45 am 07:42 pm 246,507Waxing Gibbous 97.7%
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 15.8% 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: 12:55 am
Set: 06:53 am
Rise: 07:48 pm
Full Moon: 10:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 242,656
2
April 2
Apex: 01:37 am
Set: 07:17 am
Rise: 08:50 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 245,397
3
April 3
Apex: 02:20 am
Set: 07:42 am
Rise: 09:52 pm
Illumination: 98.6%
Distance: 247,778
4
April 4
Apex: 03:04 am
Set: 08:11 am
Rise: 10:54 pm
Illumination: 95.2%
Distance: 249,692
5
April 5
Apex: 03:51 am
Set: 08:43 am
Rise: 11:55 pm
Illumination: 90.1%
Distance: 251,058
6
April 6
Apex: 04:40 am
Set: 09:21 am
Illumination: 83.4%
Distance: 251,818
7
April 7
Rise: 12:53 am
Apex: 05:30 am
Set: 10:05 am
Illumination: 75.5%
Distance: 251,935
8
April 8
Rise: 01:47 am
Apex: 06:21 am
Set: 10:56 am
Illumination: 66.6%
Distance: 251,397
9
April 9
Rise: 02:36 am
Apex: 07:13 am
Set: 11:53 am
Illumination: 57.1%
Distance: 250,216
10 LAST QTR
April 10
Last Qtr: 12:52 am
Rise: 03:17 am
Apex: 08:03 am
Set: 12:54 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 248,431
11
April 11
Rise: 03:53 am
Apex: 08:52 am
Set: 01:57 pm
Illumination: 37.2%
Distance: 246,113
12
April 12
Rise: 04:25 am
Apex: 09:39 am
Set: 03:01 pm
Illumination: 27.4%
Distance: 243,366
13
April 13
Rise: 04:53 am
Apex: 10:25 am
Set: 04:07 pm
Illumination: 18.4%
Distance: 240,329
14
April 14
Rise: 05:19 am
Apex: 11:11 am
Set: 05:13 pm
Illumination: 10.6%
Distance: 237,168
15
April 15
Rise: 05:45 am
Apex: 11:58 am
Set: 06:21 pm
Illumination: 4.5%
Distance: 234,071
16
April 16
Rise: 06:12 am
Apex: 12:46 pm
Set: 07:33 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 231,234
17 NEW MOON
April 17
Rise: 06:41 am
New Moon: 07:52 am
Apex: 01:38 pm
Set: 08:47 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 228,841
18
April 18
Rise: 07:16 am
Apex: 02:35 pm
Set: 10:05 pm
Illumination: 2.4%
Distance: 227,057
19
April 19
Rise: 07:58 am
Apex: 03:36 pm
Set: 11:22 pm
Illumination: 7.8%
Distance: 226,005
20
April 20
Rise: 08:50 am
Apex: 04:40 pm
Illumination: 15.8%
Distance: 225,759
21
April 21
Set: 12:34 am
Rise: 09:51 am
Apex: 05:45 pm
Illumination: 25.8%
Distance: 226,328
22
April 22
Set: 01:36 am
Rise: 11:00 am
Apex: 06:47 pm
Illumination: 37.0%
Distance: 227,663
23 FIRST QTR
April 23
Set: 02:27 am
Rise: 12:12 pm
Apex: 07:45 pm
First Qtr: 10:32 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 229,656
24
April 24
Set: 03:08 am
Rise: 01:23 pm
Apex: 08:38 pm
Illumination: 60.0%
Distance: 232,163
25
April 25
Set: 03:41 am
Rise: 02:32 pm
Apex: 09:26 pm
Illumination: 70.6%
Distance: 235,017
26
April 26
Set: 04:09 am
Rise: 03:37 pm
Apex: 10:10 pm
Illumination: 79.9%
Distance: 238,042
27
April 27
Set: 04:34 am
Rise: 04:39 pm
Apex: 10:53 pm
Illumination: 87.7%
Distance: 241,067
28
April 28
Set: 04:57 am
Rise: 05:40 pm
Apex: 11:35 pm
Illumination: 93.7%
Distance: 243,934
29
April 29
Set: 05:21 am
Rise: 06:41 pm
Illumination: 96.0%
Distance: 245,274
30
April 30
Apex: 12:17 am
Set: 05:45 am
Rise: 07:42 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 246,507