Moon Phase on April 6, 2005

On Wednesday, April 6, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated and 27.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, April 6, 2005

Illumination7%
Moon age
27.0 days
New Moon
in 2.4 days

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Moon Data for April 6, 2005

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
7.1%
Moon age
27.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
370,246 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 6, 2005

What was the moon phase on April 6, 2005?

On Wednesday, April 6, 2005 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 6, 2005?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, March 25, 2005 and Sunday, April 24, 2005.

Was there a new moon on April 6, 2005?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, March 10, 2005 and Friday, April 8, 2005.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 6, 2005?

The moon was in Pisces for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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