Moon Phase on April 12, 2010

On Monday, April 12, 2010 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated and 27.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Monday, April 12, 2010

Illumination4%
Moon age
27.6 days
New Moon
in 2.0 days

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Moon Data for April 12, 2010

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
4.2%
Moon age
27.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
399,424 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 12, 2010

What was the moon phase on April 12, 2010?

On Monday, April 12, 2010 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 4% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 27.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 12, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 and Wednesday, April 28, 2010.

Was there a new moon on April 12, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, March 15, 2010 and Wednesday, April 14, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 12, 2010?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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