Moon Phase on April 30, 2003
On Wednesday, April 30, 2003 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated and 28.6 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, April 30, 2003
- Moon age
- 28.6 days
- New Moon
- in 1.0 days
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Moon Data for April 30, 2003
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 1.0%
- Moon age
- 28.6 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aries → Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 406,294 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 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 30, 2003
What was the moon phase on April 30, 2003?
On Wednesday, April 30, 2003 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 28.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 30, 2003?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 and Friday, May 16, 2003.
Was there a new moon on April 30, 2003?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, April 1, 2003 and Thursday, May 1, 2003.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 30, 2003?
The moon moved from Aries into Taurus during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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