Waxing · 99.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°
Moon age
14.6days
Moon phase on April 23, 2005Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, April 23, 2005, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.0% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
382,775 km237,845 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (22°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 23, 2005 is on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at 10:07 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 20:32 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 16, 2005 | 14:38 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, April 24, 2005 | 10:07 |
The Moon around April 23
More about this date
Saturday, April 23, 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.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.