Moon Phase on April 18, 2020

On Saturday, April 18, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated and 25.4 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Illumination18%
Moon age
25.4 days
New Moon
in 4.6 days

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Moon Data for April 18, 2020

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
18.2%
Moon age
25.4 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
404,149 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 18, 2020

What was the moon phase on April 18, 2020?

On Saturday, April 18, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 18% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 18, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 and Thursday, May 7, 2020.

Was there a new moon on April 18, 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 18, 2020?

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

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