Moon Phase on April 5, 1998

On Sunday, April 5, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated and 9.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, April 5, 1998

Illumination67%
Moon age
9.0 days
Full Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for April 5, 1998

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
66.7%
Moon age
9.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
394,260 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 Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About April 5, 1998

What was the moon phase on April 5, 1998?

On Sunday, April 5, 1998 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 67% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 5, 1998?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, March 13, 1998 and Saturday, April 11, 1998.

Was there a new moon on April 5, 1998?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, March 28, 1998 and Sunday, April 26, 1998.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 5, 1998?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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