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The Moon on Friday, April 27, 1984: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 12.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on April 27, 1984Waning Crescent

Friday 27 April 1984404,597 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 27, 1984, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 12.4% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

12.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
404,597 km251,405 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 1984 is on Sunday, April 15, 1984 at 19:11 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 1, 1984 at 03:46 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, April 23, 198400:26
New Moon (after)Tuesday, May 1, 198403:46

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Friday, April 27, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 1984 to the new moon of May 1, 1984, a cycle of 29.65 days.