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The Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 00°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on April 20, 1999Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 20 April 1999367,315 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 20, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.4% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
367,315 km228,239 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (0°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 20, 1999 is on Friday, April 30, 1999 at 14:55 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 16, 1999 at 04:22 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, April 16, 199904:22
First Quarter (after)Thursday, April 22, 199919:02

The Moon around April 20

More about this date

Tuesday, April 20, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1999 to the new moon of May 15, 1999, a cycle of 29.32 days.