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The Moon on Saturday, April 8, 1995: First Quarter, 53% lit

Waxing · 52.7% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°

First Quarter at

05:35UTC

Moon phase on April 8, 1995First Quarter

Saturday 8 April 1995399,230 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 8, 1995, the Moon was a First Quarter: 52.7% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

52.7%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
399,230 km248,070 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 8, 1995 is on Saturday, April 15, 1995 at 12:08 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 31, 1995 at 02:09 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, March 31, 199502:09
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, April 8, 199505:35
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 15, 199512:08

The Moon around April 8

More about this date

Saturday, April 8, 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.