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The Moon on Saturday, April 16, 1994: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 26°

Moon age

5.5days

Moon phase on April 16, 1994Waxing Crescent

Saturday 16 April 1994398,583 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 16, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.0% of its visible face lit, 5.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.0%Illumination at noon UTC
5.5 dMoon age
398,583 km247,668 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (26°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 16, 1994 is on Monday, April 25, 1994 at 19:45 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 11, 1994 at 00:17 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, April 11, 199400:17
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 19, 199402:34

The Moon around April 16

More about this date

Saturday, April 16, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 11, 1994 to the new moon of May 10, 1994, a cycle of 29.70 days.