Daily Moon Almanac for Athens,Illinois
Friday   04/17/2026
06:04 am
MOONRISE		 01:06 pm
APEX (Transit)		 08:23 pm
MOONSET
0.1%
Illumination at Apex		 New Moon
Moon Phase		 228,887
Distance in miles
April's full moon is called the Pink Moon
Athens,Illinois - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
April 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
112:22 am 06:19 am 07:19 pm 242,593 Full Moon
09:12 pm 		100.0%
201:05 am 06:41 am 08:23 pm 245,341Full Moon 100.0%
301:48 am 07:04 am 09:27 pm 247,731Full Moon 98.6%
402:32 am 07:30 am 10:31 pm 249,656Waning Gibbous 95.3%
503:19 am 08:00 am 11:34 pm 251,035Waning Gibbous 90.2%
604:07 am 08:37 am 251,808Waning Gibbous 83.6%
712:34 am 04:58 am 09:20 am 251,939Waning Gibbous 75.7%
801:28 am 05:49 am 10:11 am 251,415Waning Gibbous 66.8%
902:16 am 06:41 am 11:09 am 250,248 Last Quarter
11:52 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:56 am 07:31 am 12:11 pm 248,475Last Quarter 47.4%
1103:30 am 08:20 am 01:17 pm 246,168Last Quarter 37.4%
1203:59 am 09:07 am 02:24 pm 243,429Waning Crescent 27.6%
1304:25 am 09:53 am 03:31 pm 240,396Waning Crescent 18.6%
1404:49 am 10:39 am 04:40 pm 237,236Waning Crescent 10.7%
1505:12 am 11:25 am 05:51 pm 234,136Waning Crescent 4.6%
1605:36 am 12:14 pm 07:05 pm 231,291New Moon 0.9%
1706:04 am 01:06 pm 08:23 pm 228,887 New Moon
06:52 am 		0.0%
1806:36 am 02:03 pm 09:43 pm 227,088Waxing Crescent 2.3%
1907:16 am 03:04 pm 11:02 pm 226,020Waxing Crescent 7.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:06 am 04:08 pm 225,755Waxing Crescent 15.6%
2112:15 am 09:07 am 05:13 pm 226,308Waxing Crescent 25.6%
2201:17 am 10:16 am 06:16 pm 227,627First Quarter 36.7%
2302:06 am 11:30 am 07:13 pm 229,607 First Quarter
09:32 pm 		50.0%
2402:44 am 12:44 pm 08:06 pm 232,105Waxing Gibbous 59.7%
2503:15 am 01:55 pm 08:54 pm 234,952Waxing Gibbous 70.3%
2603:40 am 03:02 pm 09:38 pm 237,975Waxing Gibbous 79.7%
2704:03 am 04:07 pm 10:21 pm 241,002Waxing Gibbous 87.6%
2804:24 am 05:10 pm 11:03 pm 243,875Waxing Gibbous 93.6%
2904:45 am 06:13 pm 11:45 pm 246,455Waxing Gibbous 97.7%
3005:08 am 07:16 pm 247,607Full 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 New Moon which occurs at 06:52 am.
The moon is 0.0% illuminated today.
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: 12:22 am
Set: 06:19 am
Rise: 07:19 pm
Full Moon: 09:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 242,593
2
April 2
Apex: 01:05 am
Set: 06:41 am
Rise: 08:23 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 245,341
3
April 3
Apex: 01:48 am
Set: 07:04 am
Rise: 09:27 pm
Illumination: 98.6%
Distance: 247,731
4
April 4
Apex: 02:32 am
Set: 07:30 am
Rise: 10:31 pm
Illumination: 95.3%
Distance: 249,656
5
April 5
Apex: 03:19 am
Set: 08:00 am
Rise: 11:34 pm
Illumination: 90.2%
Distance: 251,035
6
April 6
Apex: 04:07 am
Set: 08:37 am
Illumination: 83.6%
Distance: 251,808
7
April 7
Rise: 12:34 am
Apex: 04:58 am
Set: 09:20 am
Illumination: 75.7%
Distance: 251,939
8
April 8
Rise: 01:28 am
Apex: 05:49 am
Set: 10:11 am
Illumination: 66.8%
Distance: 251,415
9
April 9
Rise: 02:16 am
Apex: 06:41 am
Set: 11:09 am
Last Qtr: 11:52 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 250,248
10 LAST QTR
April 10
Rise: 02:56 am
Apex: 07:31 am
Set: 12:11 pm
Illumination: 47.4%
Distance: 248,475
11
April 11
Rise: 03:30 am
Apex: 08:20 am
Set: 01:17 pm
Illumination: 37.4%
Distance: 246,168
12
April 12
Rise: 03:59 am
Apex: 09:07 am
Set: 02:24 pm
Illumination: 27.6%
Distance: 243,429
13
April 13
Rise: 04:25 am
Apex: 09:53 am
Set: 03:31 pm
Illumination: 18.6%
Distance: 240,396
14
April 14
Rise: 04:49 am
Apex: 10:39 am
Set: 04:40 pm
Illumination: 10.7%
Distance: 237,236
15
April 15
Rise: 05:12 am
Apex: 11:25 am
Set: 05:51 pm
Illumination: 4.6%
Distance: 234,136
16
April 16
Rise: 05:36 am
Apex: 12:14 pm
Set: 07:05 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 231,291
17 NEW MOON
April 17
Rise: 06:04 am
New Moon: 06:52 am
Apex: 01:06 pm
Set: 08:23 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 228,887
18
April 18
Rise: 06:36 am
Apex: 02:03 pm
Set: 09:43 pm
Illumination: 2.3%
Distance: 227,088
19
April 19
Rise: 07:16 am
Apex: 03:04 pm
Set: 11:02 pm
Illumination: 7.6%
Distance: 226,020
20
April 20
Rise: 08:06 am
Apex: 04:08 pm
Illumination: 15.6%
Distance: 225,755
21
April 21
Set: 12:15 am
Rise: 09:07 am
Apex: 05:13 pm
Illumination: 25.6%
Distance: 226,308
22
April 22
Set: 01:17 am
Rise: 10:16 am
Apex: 06:16 pm
Illumination: 36.7%
Distance: 227,627
23 FIRST QTR
April 23
Set: 02:06 am
Rise: 11:30 am
Apex: 07:13 pm
First Qtr: 09:32 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 229,607
24
April 24
Set: 02:44 am
Rise: 12:44 pm
Apex: 08:06 pm
Illumination: 59.7%
Distance: 232,105
25
April 25
Set: 03:15 am
Rise: 01:55 pm
Apex: 08:54 pm
Illumination: 70.3%
Distance: 234,952
26
April 26
Set: 03:40 am
Rise: 03:02 pm
Apex: 09:38 pm
Illumination: 79.7%
Distance: 237,975
27
April 27
Set: 04:03 am
Rise: 04:07 pm
Apex: 10:21 pm
Illumination: 87.6%
Distance: 241,002
28
April 28
Set: 04:24 am
Rise: 05:10 pm
Apex: 11:03 pm
Illumination: 93.6%
Distance: 243,875
29
April 29
Set: 04:45 am
Rise: 06:13 pm
Apex: 11:45 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 246,455
30
April 30
Set: 05:08 am
Rise: 07:16 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 247,607