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The Moon on Friday, April 28, 2000: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 27°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on April 28, 2000Waning Crescent

Friday 28 April 2000394,973 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 28, 2000, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.0% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
394,973 km245,425 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (27°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 28, 2000 is on Tuesday, April 18, 2000 at 17:42 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 4, 2000 at 04:12 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 26, 200019:30
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 4, 200004:12

The Moon around April 28

More about this date

Friday, April 28, 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.