Moon Phase on April 8, 2020

On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 15.2 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 02:35 UTC.

Full · Moon phase

Full Moon

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Illumination100%
Moon age
15.2 days
Last Quarter
in 6.5 days

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Moon Data for April 8, 2020

Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.6%
Moon age
15.2 days
Direction
Full, then waning
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
357,449 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on April 8, 2020, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Full Moon02:35 UTCApr 8, 2:35 AM UTC

About the Full Moon

The moon is fully illuminated, appearing as a complete circle in the night sky. This is the peak of the lunar cycle, representing culmination, completion, and the full expression of energy.

Spiritual Meaning

A powerful time for release, gratitude, and celebration. The Full Moon illuminates what needs to be let go and what has come to fruition. Perfect for rituals of release and manifestation.

Questions About April 8, 2020

What was the moon phase on April 8, 2020?

On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 15.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 8, 2020?

Yes. The moon was exactly full at 02:35 UTC on April 8, 2020.

Was there a new moon on April 8, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 and Thursday, April 23, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 8, 2020?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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