Daily Moon Almanac for Mechanics Valley,Pennsylvania
Friday   04/17/2026
06:03 am
MOONRISE
01:05 pm
APEX (Transit)
08:22 pm
MOONSET
0.1%
Illumination at Apex
New Moon
Moon Phase
228,888
Distance in miles
April's full moon is called the Pink Moon
Mechanics Valley,Pennsylvania - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
April 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
112:22 am 06:19 am 07:18 pm 242,593 Full Moon
10:12 pm
100.0%
201:04 am 06:41 am 08:23 pm 245,340Full Moon 100.0%
301:47 am 07:04 am 09:27 pm 247,730Full Moon 98.6%
402:32 am 07:29 am 10:31 pm 249,656Waning Gibbous 95.3%
503:18 am 07:59 am 11:34 pm 251,034Waning Gibbous 90.2%
604:07 am 08:35 am 251,808Waning Gibbous 83.6%
712:34 am 04:57 am 09:18 am 251,939Waning Gibbous 75.7%
801:29 am 05:49 am 10:09 am 251,416Waning Gibbous 66.9%
902:17 am 06:40 am 11:06 am 250,248Waning Gibbous 57.3%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
1002:57 am 07:30 am 12:09 pm 248,476 Last Quarter
12:52 am
50.0%
1103:31 am 08:19 am 01:14 pm 246,168Last Quarter 37.4%
1204:00 am 09:07 am 02:21 pm 243,430Waning Crescent 27.6%
1304:26 am 09:53 am 03:29 pm 240,397Waning Crescent 18.6%
1404:49 am 10:38 am 04:39 pm 237,237Waning Crescent 10.7%
1505:12 am 11:25 am 05:50 pm 234,137Waning Crescent 4.6%
1605:36 am 12:13 pm 07:04 pm 231,292New Moon 0.9%
1706:03 am 01:05 pm 08:22 pm 228,888 New Moon
07:52 am
0.0%
1806:35 am 02:02 pm 09:42 pm 227,089Waxing Crescent 2.3%
1907:14 am 03:03 pm 11:02 pm 226,020Waxing Crescent 7.6%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)
MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)
DistancePhaseIllumination
2008:03 am 04:07 pm 225,755Waxing Crescent 15.6%
2112:15 am 09:04 am 05:12 pm 226,307Waxing Crescent 25.6%
2201:17 am 10:14 am 06:15 pm 227,626First Quarter 36.7%
2302:07 am 11:28 am 07:12 pm 229,606 First Quarter
10:32 pm
50.0%
2402:45 am 12:41 pm 08:05 pm 232,104Waxing Gibbous 59.7%
2503:16 am 01:53 pm 08:53 pm 234,952Waxing Gibbous 70.3%
2603:41 am 03:00 pm 09:38 pm 237,975Waxing Gibbous 79.7%
2704:04 am 04:05 pm 10:20 pm 241,002Waxing Gibbous 87.6%
2804:25 am 05:09 pm 11:02 pm 243,874Waxing Gibbous 93.6%
2904:46 am 06:12 pm 11:45 pm 246,454Waxing 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 07:52 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: 07:18 pm
Full Moon: 10:12 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 242,593
2
April 2
Apex: 01:04 am
Set: 06:41 am
Rise: 08:23 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 245,340
3
April 3
Apex: 01:47 am
Set: 07:04 am
Rise: 09:27 pm
Illumination: 98.6%
Distance: 247,730
4
April 4
Apex: 02:32 am
Set: 07:29 am
Rise: 10:31 pm
Illumination: 95.3%
Distance: 249,656
5
April 5
Apex: 03:18 am
Set: 07:59 am
Rise: 11:34 pm
Illumination: 90.2%
Distance: 251,034
6
April 6
Apex: 04:07 am
Set: 08:35 am
Illumination: 83.6%
Distance: 251,808
7
April 7
Rise: 12:34 am
Apex: 04:57 am
Set: 09:18 am
Illumination: 75.7%
Distance: 251,939
8
April 8
Rise: 01:29 am
Apex: 05:49 am
Set: 10:09 am
Illumination: 66.9%
Distance: 251,416
9
April 9
Rise: 02:17 am
Apex: 06:40 am
Set: 11:06 am
Illumination: 57.3%
Distance: 250,248
10 LAST QTR
April 10
Last Qtr: 12:52 am
Rise: 02:57 am
Apex: 07:30 am
Set: 12:09 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 248,476
11
April 11
Rise: 03:31 am
Apex: 08:19 am
Set: 01:14 pm
Illumination: 37.4%
Distance: 246,168
12
April 12
Rise: 04:00 am
Apex: 09:07 am
Set: 02:21 pm
Illumination: 27.6%
Distance: 243,430
13
April 13
Rise: 04:26 am
Apex: 09:53 am
Set: 03:29 pm
Illumination: 18.6%
Distance: 240,397
14
April 14
Rise: 04:49 am
Apex: 10:38 am
Set: 04:39 pm
Illumination: 10.7%
Distance: 237,237
15
April 15
Rise: 05:12 am
Apex: 11:25 am
Set: 05:50 pm
Illumination: 4.6%
Distance: 234,137
16
April 16
Rise: 05:36 am
Apex: 12:13 pm
Set: 07:04 pm
Illumination: 0.9%
Distance: 231,292
17 NEW MOON
April 17
Rise: 06:03 am
New Moon: 07:52 am
Apex: 01:05 pm
Set: 08:22 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 228,888
18
April 18
Rise: 06:35 am
Apex: 02:02 pm
Set: 09:42 pm
Illumination: 2.3%
Distance: 227,089
19
April 19
Rise: 07:14 am
Apex: 03:03 pm
Set: 11:02 pm
Illumination: 7.6%
Distance: 226,020
20
April 20
Rise: 08:03 am
Apex: 04:07 pm
Illumination: 15.6%
Distance: 225,755
21
April 21
Set: 12:15 am
Rise: 09:04 am
Apex: 05:12 pm
Illumination: 25.6%
Distance: 226,307
22
April 22
Set: 01:17 am
Rise: 10:14 am
Apex: 06:15 pm
Illumination: 36.7%
Distance: 227,626
23 FIRST QTR
April 23
Set: 02:07 am
Rise: 11:28 am
Apex: 07:12 pm
First Qtr: 10:32 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 229,606
24
April 24
Set: 02:45 am
Rise: 12:41 pm
Apex: 08:05 pm
Illumination: 59.7%
Distance: 232,104
25
April 25
Set: 03:16 am
Rise: 01:53 pm
Apex: 08:53 pm
Illumination: 70.3%
Distance: 234,952
26
April 26
Set: 03:41 am
Rise: 03:00 pm
Apex: 09:38 pm
Illumination: 79.7%
Distance: 237,975
27
April 27
Set: 04:04 am
Rise: 04:05 pm
Apex: 10:20 pm
Illumination: 87.6%
Distance: 241,002
28
April 28
Set: 04:25 am
Rise: 05:09 pm
Apex: 11:02 pm
Illumination: 93.6%
Distance: 243,874
29
April 29
Set: 04:46 am
Rise: 06:12 pm
Apex: 11:45 pm
Illumination: 97.7%
Distance: 246,454
30
April 30
Set: 05:08 am
Rise: 07:16 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 247,607