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๐ŸŒ™Lunar Calendar & Moon Phases

Moon Phase Today in Tokyo, Japan

๐ŸŒ Asia/Tokyo ๐Ÿ• UTC+09:00 ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous ๐Ÿ’ก 98.4% illuminated โฌ†Above horizon
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, April 30, 2026
๐ŸŒ”
98.4%illuminated
๐ŸŒ™Moonrise17:11
โฌ†Transit22:42
๐ŸŒ‘Moonset03:40
๐ŸŒ”
๐ŸŒ‘ New๐ŸŒ“ 1st Qtr๐ŸŒ• Full๐ŸŒ— Last Qtr๐ŸŒ‘ New
Day 13 of 29.5 ยท 44% through lunar cycle
๐ŸŒ•
Phase๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous
๐Ÿ’ก
Illumination98.4%
๐Ÿ“…
Moon Age13 days
๐Ÿ“
Distance398,974 kmAverage distance
๐Ÿ”ญ
Angular Size29.95โ€ฒ arcmin
๐Ÿงญ
Position 34.1ยฐ alt ยท 147ยฐ az

Upcoming Moon PhasesTokyo

๐ŸŒ•
Full Moon
Fri, May 1
02:23
in 1 day
๐ŸŒ—
Last Quarter
Sat, May 9
06:20
in 9 days
๐ŸŒ‘
New Moon
Sat, May 16
05:02
in 16 days
๐ŸŒ“
First Quarter
Sat, May 23
20:02
in 23 days

April 2026 Moon Phase CalendarTokyo

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
๐ŸŒ”
99%
2
๐ŸŒ”
99.9%
3
๐ŸŒ•
98.8%
4
๐ŸŒ–
95.8%
5
๐ŸŒ–
91.1%
6
๐ŸŒ–
85%
7
๐ŸŒ–
77.6%
8
๐ŸŒ–
69.3%
9
๐ŸŒ–
60.3%
10
๐ŸŒ–
50.8%
11
๐ŸŒ˜
41.1%
12
๐ŸŒ˜
31.5%
13
๐ŸŒ˜
22.4%
14
๐ŸŒ˜
14.2%
15
๐ŸŒ˜
7.4%
16
๐ŸŒ˜
2.6%
17
๐ŸŒ‘
0.3%
18
๐ŸŒ‘
0.7%
19
๐ŸŒ’
4%
20
๐ŸŒ’
10%
21
๐ŸŒ’
18.3%
22
๐ŸŒ’
28.2%
23
๐ŸŒ’
39%
24
๐ŸŒ’
50.2%
25
๐ŸŒ“
61.1%
26
๐ŸŒ”
71.2%
27
๐ŸŒ”
80.2%
28
๐ŸŒ”
87.7%
29
๐ŸŒ”
93.5%
30
๐ŸŒ”
97.5%
๐ŸŒ‘ New ๐ŸŒ’ Waxing Crescent ๐ŸŒ“ First Quarter ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous ๐ŸŒ• Full ๐ŸŒ– Waning Gibbous ๐ŸŒ— Last Quarter ๐ŸŒ˜ Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionApril 30, 2026

๐Ÿ“
Distance from Earth
398,974 km
๐Ÿ“
Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km
๐Ÿ”ญ
Angular Diameter
29.95โ€ฒ
arcminutes (avg 31.1โ€ฒ)
๐Ÿงญ
Current Position
34.1ยฐ altitude
147ยฐ azimuth ยท Above horizon
โš–
vs Average
+14,574 km
Average distance

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesTokyo

Month๐ŸŒ• Full Moon๐ŸŒ‘ New Moon
Jan Feb 2Jan 19
Feb Mar 3Feb 17
Mar Apr 2Mar 19
Apr Current May 2Apr 17
May May 31May 17
Jun Jun 30Jul 14
Jul Jul 29Aug 13
Aug Aug 28Sep 11
Sep Sep 27Oct 11
Oct Oct 26Nov 9
Nov Nov 24Dec 9
Dec Dec 24Jan 8
View full 2026 lunar calendar โ†’

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

๐Ÿ“ธ
Golden Hour AM
04:50 AM โ€“ 05:25 AM
Warm low-angle morning light
๐ŸŒ…
Golden Hour PM
05:51 PM โ€“ 06:26 PM
Warm low-angle evening light
๐ŸŒ™
Moonrise
17:11
Moon photography opportunity
โœจ
Best for Stargazing
Near new moon (17 days)
Bright moon limits stargazing

Moon Phase โ€” 3 Day ComparisonTokyo

Yesterday
Wed, Apr 29
๐ŸŒ”
Waxing Gibbous
93.5% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise16:11
๐ŸŒ‘ Set03:16
๐Ÿ“… Age11.6 days
Today
Thu, Apr 30
๐ŸŒ”
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise17:11
๐ŸŒ‘ Set03:40
๐Ÿ“… Age13 days
+4.9% vs prev day
Tomorrow
Fri, May 1
๐ŸŒ”
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated
๐ŸŒ™ Rise18:12
๐ŸŒ‘ Set04:06
๐Ÿ“… Age13.6 days
+1.1% vs prev day

๐Ÿ“ Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase โ€” Tokyo, Japan

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesJapan

CityPhaseIlluminationMoonriseMoonset
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Yoyogi-sanyachล,Tokyo, Tokyo ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous98.4%17:1103:40
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Hatsudai, Tokyo ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous98.4%17:1103:40
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Motoyoyogichล, Tokyo ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous98.4%17:1103:40
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Tomihisachล, Tokyo ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous98.4%17:1103:40
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Yochลmachi, Tokyo ๐ŸŒ” Waxing Gibbous98.4%17:1103:40