Moon · April 2026
Moon calendar for Portland, Maine, United States: April 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Portland, Maine, United States for April 2026. Full moon: April 1, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Portland, Maine, United States.
Full moonWednesday, April 1, 2026, 8:27 PM
New moonFriday, April 17, 2026, 7:37 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full Moon | 100% | 6:38 PM | 6:22 AM |
| 2 | Full Moon | 99% | 7:53 PM | 6:32 AM |
| 3 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 9:02 PM | 7:11 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 10:09 PM | 7:34 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 11:19 PM | 7:54 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | — | 8:25 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 12:12 AM | 9:25 AM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 64% | 1:03 AM | 10:07 AM |
| 9 | Last Quarter | 54% | 1:45 AM | 11:09 AM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 45% | 2:23 AM | 12:10 PM |
| 11 | Waning Crescent | 35% | 2:58 AM | 1:26 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 3:34 AM | 2:21 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 3:46 AM | 3:35 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 4:16 AM | 4:32 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 4:26 AM | 5:53 PM |
| 16 | New Moon | 1% | 4:41 AM | 7:24 PM |
| 17 | New Moon | 0% | 5:25 AM | 8:25 PM |
| 18 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 5:40 AM | 9:50 PM |
| 19 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 6:14 AM | 11:27 PM |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 6:51 AM | — |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 7:49 AM | 12:27 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 33% | 9:04 AM | 1:39 AM |
| 23 | First Quarter | 44% | 10:19 AM | 2:22 AM |
| 24 | First Quarter | 56% | 11:41 AM | 3:02 AM |
| 25 | Waxing Gibbous | 67% | 1:03 PM | 3:34 AM |
| 26 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 2:20 PM | 3:40 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 3:34 PM | 4:15 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 4:27 PM | 4:24 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 5:41 PM | 4:38 AM |
| 30 | Full Moon | 99% | 6:37 PM | 5:19 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2026 in Portland, Maine, United States?
The full moon peaks on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 8:27 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in April 2026?
The new moon falls on Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:37 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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