Moon Phase on April 27, 2019

On Saturday, April 27, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 45% illuminated and 22.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, April 27, 2019

Illumination45%
Moon age
22.7 days
New Moon
in 7.4 days

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Moon Data for April 27, 2019

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
44.7%
Moon age
22.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
403,565 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 27, 2019

What was the moon phase on April 27, 2019?

On Saturday, April 27, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 45% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 27, 2019?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, April 19, 2019 and Saturday, May 18, 2019.

Was there a new moon on April 27, 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 27, 2019?

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

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