Moon Phase on April 11, 2019

On Thursday, April 11, 2019 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated and 6.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Illumination36%
Moon age
6.0 days
First Quarter
in 1.3 days

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Moon Data for April 11, 2019

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
35.9%
Moon age
6.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini → Cancer
Distance from Earth
377,153 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 11, 2019

What was the moon phase on April 11, 2019?

On Thursday, April 11, 2019 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 36% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 11, 2019?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, March 21, 2019 and Friday, April 19, 2019.

Was there a new moon on April 11, 2019?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 5, 2019 and Saturday, May 4, 2019.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 11, 2019?

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

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