Moon · April 2026
Moon calendar for Rochester, Minnesota, United States: April 2026
Daily moon phases, illumination, moonrise and moonset in Rochester, Minnesota, United States for April 2026. Full moon: April 1, 2026. All times are shown in the local time of Rochester, Minnesota, United States.
Full moonWednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:27 PM
New moonFriday, April 17, 2026, 6:37 AM
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Full Moon | 100% | 7:32 PM | 6:48 AM |
| 2 | Full Moon | 99% | 8:25 PM | 7:26 AM |
| 3 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 9:37 PM | 7:36 AM |
| 4 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 10:29 PM | 7:56 AM |
| 5 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 11:41 PM | 8:23 AM |
| 6 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | — | 9:04 AM |
| 7 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 12:31 AM | 9:42 AM |
| 8 | Waning Gibbous | 63% | 1:37 AM | 10:28 AM |
| 9 | Last Quarter | 54% | 2:20 AM | 11:37 AM |
| 10 | Last Quarter | 44% | 2:58 AM | 12:29 PM |
| 11 | Waning Crescent | 35% | 3:35 AM | 1:43 PM |
| 12 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 3:56 AM | 2:50 PM |
| 13 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 4:22 AM | 4:09 PM |
| 14 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 4:30 AM | 5:29 PM |
| 15 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 5:04 AM | 6:24 PM |
| 16 | New Moon | 1% | 5:32 AM | 7:43 PM |
| 17 | New Moon | 0% | 5:41 AM | 9:15 PM |
| 18 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 6:13 AM | 10:25 PM |
| 19 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 6:31 AM | 11:48 PM |
| 20 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 7:32 AM | — |
| 21 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 8:19 AM | 1:15 AM |
| 22 | Waxing Crescent | 33% | 9:36 AM | 2:12 AM |
| 23 | First Quarter | 45% | 10:45 AM | 2:54 AM |
| 24 | First Quarter | 56% | 12:17 PM | 3:36 AM |
| 25 | Waxing Gibbous | 67% | 1:37 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 26 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 2:38 PM | 4:21 AM |
| 27 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 4:02 PM | 4:30 AM |
| 28 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 5:15 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 29 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 6:19 PM | 5:29 AM |
| 30 | Full Moon | 99% | 7:32 PM | 5:37 AM |
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Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 2026 in Rochester, Minnesota, United States?
The full moon peaks on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 7:27 PM (local time).
When is the new moon in April 2026?
The new moon falls on Friday, April 17, 2026, 6:37 AM (local time) — the darkest nights of the month, best for stargazing.
Data: Meeus astronomical algorithms. How we calculate this
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