Moon Phase on April 18, 1999

On Sunday, April 18, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated and 2.7 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Sunday, April 18, 1999

Illumination8%
Moon age
2.7 days
First Quarter
in 4.3 days

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Moon Data for April 18, 1999

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
8.2%
Moon age
2.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
360,312 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 18, 1999

What was the moon phase on April 18, 1999?

On Sunday, April 18, 1999 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 8% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 2.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 18, 1999?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 and Friday, April 30, 1999.

Was there a new moon on April 18, 1999?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 16, 1999 and Saturday, May 15, 1999.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 18, 1999?

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

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