Moon Phase on April 28, 2006
On Friday, April 28, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated and 0.7 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Friday, April 28, 2006
- Moon age
- 0.7 days
- First Quarter
- in 6.7 days
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Moon Data for April 28, 2006
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 0.7%
- Moon age
- 0.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 370,212 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 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 28, 2006
What was the moon phase on April 28, 2006?
On Friday, April 28, 2006 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 1% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 28, 2006?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 13, 2006 and Saturday, May 13, 2006.
Was there a new moon on April 28, 2006?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, April 27, 2006 and Saturday, May 27, 2006.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 28, 2006?
The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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