Moon · April 2026
Moon calendar for Colchester, England, United Kingdom: April 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Colchester, England, United Kingdom for April 2026. Full moon: April 2, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Colchester, England, United Kingdom.
Full moonThursday, April 2, 2026, 1:27 AM
New moonFriday, April 17, 2026, 12:37 PM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full Moon | 100% | 6:51 PM | 6:28 AM |
| 2 | Full Moon | 100% | 8:12 PM | 6:39 AM |
| 3 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 9:31 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 10:28 PM | 7:26 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 11:45 PM | 7:38 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | — | 8:03 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 12:46 AM | 8:32 AM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 66% | 1:47 AM | 9:34 AM |
| 9 | Last Quarter | 56% | 2:27 AM | 10:24 AM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 47% | 3:22 AM | 11:39 AM |
| 11 | Waning Crescent | 37% | 3:38 AM | 12:40 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 3:57 AM | 2:09 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 4:16 AM | 3:33 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 4:24 AM | 4:34 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 4:29 AM | 6:08 PM |
| 16 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 4:42 AM | 7:36 PM |
| 17 | New Moon | 0% | 5:09 AM | 9:01 PM |
| 18 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 5:26 AM | 10:29 PM |
| 19 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 5:38 AM | — |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 6:07 AM | 12:11 AM |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 6:45 AM | 1:27 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 7:59 AM | 2:35 AM |
| 23 | First Quarter | 42% | 9:30 AM | 3:34 AM |
| 24 | First Quarter | 53% | 11:02 AM | 3:50 AM |
| 25 | Waxing Gibbous | 65% | 12:25 PM | 4:12 AM |
| 26 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 2:00 PM | 4:22 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 3:30 PM | 4:27 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 4:29 PM | 4:34 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 5:52 PM | 4:48 AM |
| 30 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 7:20 PM | 5:15 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2026 in Colchester, England, United Kingdom?
The full moon peaks on Thursday, April 2, 2026, 1:27 AM (local time).
When is the new moon in April 2026?
The new moon falls on Friday, April 17, 2026, 12:37 PM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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