Moon Phase on April 15, 1996

On Monday, April 15, 1996 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated and 27.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, April 15, 1996

Illumination7%
Moon age
27.0 days
New Moon
in 2.5 days

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Moon Data for April 15, 1996

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
7.1%
Moon age
27.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
375,172 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 Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About April 15, 1996

What was the moon phase on April 15, 1996?

On Monday, April 15, 1996 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 7% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 15, 1996?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 4, 1996 and Friday, May 3, 1996.

Was there a new moon on April 15, 1996?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, March 19, 1996 and Wednesday, April 17, 1996.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 15, 1996?

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

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