Moon Phase on April 15, 2023

On Saturday, April 15, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated and 24.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Illumination27%
Moon age
24.5 days
New Moon
in 4.7 days

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Moon Data for April 15, 2023

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
26.6%
Moon age
24.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius → Pisces
Distance from Earth
368,103 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 15, 2023

What was the moon phase on April 15, 2023?

On Saturday, April 15, 2023 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 27% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 24.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 15, 2023?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 6, 2023 and Friday, May 5, 2023.

Was there a new moon on April 15, 2023?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 and Thursday, April 20, 2023.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 15, 2023?

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

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