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The Moon on Saturday, April 1, 2000: Waning Crescent, 12% lit

Waning · 11.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Moon age

26.3days

Moon phase on April 1, 2000Waning Crescent

Saturday 1 April 2000391,124 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 1, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 26.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.3 dMoon age
391,124 km243,033 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 1, 2000 is on Monday, March 20, 2000 at 04:45 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 2000 at 18:12 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, March 28, 200000:21
New Moon (after)Tuesday, April 4, 200018:12

The Moon around April 1

More about this date

Saturday, April 1, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 6, 2000 to the new moon of April 4, 2000, a cycle of 29.54 days.