Waning · 74.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 17°
Moon age
19.7days
Moon phase on April 6, 1999Waning Gibbous
On Tuesday, April 6, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 74.3% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
74.3%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
404,246 km251,187 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 1999 is on Wednesday, March 31, 1999 at 22:49 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 16, 1999 at 04:22 UTC, 10 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, March 31, 1999 | 22:49 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, April 9, 1999 | 02:51 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Tuesday, April 6, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 17, 1999 to the new moon of April 16, 1999, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1999, or the whole moon calendar 1999.
- The same date one year apart: 1998 · 2000.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.