Moon Phase on April 28, 2019

On Sunday, April 28, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 35% illuminated and 23.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Sunday, April 28, 2019

Illumination35%
Moon age
23.5 days
New Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for April 28, 2019

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
35.5%
Moon age
23.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
404,526 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 28, 2019

What was the moon phase on April 28, 2019?

On Sunday, April 28, 2019 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 35% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 28, 2019?

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

Was there a new moon on April 28, 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 28, 2019?

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

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