Waxing · 0.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°
Moon age
0.6days
Moon phase on April 9, 2005Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, April 9, 2005, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
379,715 km235,944 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 9, 2005 is on Friday, March 25, 2005 at 20:59 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 20:32 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, April 8, 2005 | 20:32 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, April 16, 2005 | 14:38 |
The Moon around April 9
More about this date
Saturday, April 9, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 2005 to the new moon of May 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.51 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.