Moon Phase on April 27, 1985
On Saturday, April 27, 1985 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 43% illuminated and 6.7 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Saturday, April 27, 1985
- Moon age
- 6.7 days
- First Quarter
- in 0.7 days
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Moon Data for April 27, 1985
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 42.9%
- Moon age
- 6.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 385,738 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.
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About the Waxing Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.
Questions About April 27, 1985
What was the moon phase on April 27, 1985?
On Saturday, April 27, 1985 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 43% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 27, 1985?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, April 5, 1985 and Saturday, May 4, 1985.
Was there a new moon on April 27, 1985?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, April 20, 1985 and Sunday, May 19, 1985.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 27, 1985?
The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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