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The Moon on Wednesday, April 5, 1995: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 15°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on April 5, 1995Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 5 April 1995404,961 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 5, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.2% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.2%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
404,961 km251,631 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (15°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 5, 1995 is on Saturday, April 15, 1995 at 12:08 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 31, 1995 at 02:09 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 31, 199502:09
First Quarter (after)Saturday, April 8, 199505:35

The Moon around April 5

More about this date

Wednesday, April 5, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1995 to the new moon of April 29, 1995, a cycle of 29.64 days.