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The Moon on Friday, April 7, 2000: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 9.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 24°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on April 7, 2000Waxing Crescent

Friday 7 April 2000369,132 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 7, 2000, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.8% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
369,132 km229,368 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 7, 2000 is on Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at 17:42 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 2000 at 18:12 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 4, 200018:12
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 11, 200013:30

The Moon around April 7

More about this date

Friday, April 7, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 2000 to the new moon of May 4, 2000, a cycle of 29.42 days.