Moon Phase on April 7, 1989

On Friday, April 7, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated and 1.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Friday, April 7, 1989

Illumination3%
Moon age
1.6 days
First Quarter
in 5.5 days

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Moon Data for April 7, 1989

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.9%
Moon age
1.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aries → Taurus
Distance from Earth
359,933 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 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 7, 1989

What was the moon phase on April 7, 1989?

On Friday, April 7, 1989 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 3% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 1.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 7, 1989?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 22, 1989 and Friday, April 21, 1989.

Was there a new moon on April 7, 1989?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, April 6, 1989 and Friday, May 5, 1989.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 7, 1989?

The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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