Moon Phase on April 18, 1984

On Wednesday, April 18, 1984 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated and 17.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Wednesday, April 18, 1984

Illumination90%
Moon age
17.7 days
Last Quarter
in 4.5 days

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Moon Data for April 18, 1984

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
90.4%
Moon age
17.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
374,475 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About April 18, 1984

What was the moon phase on April 18, 1984?

On Wednesday, April 18, 1984 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 90% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 18, 1984?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, April 15, 1984 and Tuesday, May 15, 1984.

Was there a new moon on April 18, 1984?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, April 1, 1984 and Tuesday, May 1, 1984.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 18, 1984?

The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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