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The Moon on Thursday, April 27, 1995: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 4.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 11°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on April 27, 1995Waning Crescent

Thursday 27 April 1995395,817 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 27, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.8% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.8%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
395,817 km245,949 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (12°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 27, 1995 is on Saturday, April 15, 1995 at 12:08 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 29, 1995 at 17:37 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, April 22, 199503:18
New Moon (after)Saturday, April 29, 199517:37

The Moon around April 27

More about this date

Thursday, April 27, 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.