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The Moon on Tuesday, April 25, 2006: Waning Crescent, 7% lit

Waning · 7.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 03°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on April 25, 2006Waning Crescent

Tuesday 25 April 2006363,727 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 25, 2006, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
363,727 km226,010 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (4°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 25, 2006 is on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 16:40 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at 19:44 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, April 21, 200603:29
New Moon (after)Thursday, April 27, 200619:44

The Moon around April 25

More about this date

Tuesday, April 25, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 2006 to the new moon of April 27, 2006, a cycle of 29.39 days.