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The Moon on Friday, April 8, 1994: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 5.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 20°

Moon age

27.2days

Moon phase on April 8, 1994Waning Crescent

Friday 8 April 1994402,506 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 8, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.8% of its visible face lit, 27.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.2 dMoon age
402,506 km250,105 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1994 is on Sunday, March 27, 1994 at 11:10 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 11, 1994 at 00:17 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, April 3, 199402:55
New Moon (after)Monday, April 11, 199400:17

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Friday, April 8, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1994 to the new moon of April 11, 1994, a cycle of 29.72 days.