Waxing · 42.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°
Moon age
6.7days
Moon phase on April 6, 2014Waxing Crescent
On Sunday, April 6, 2014, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 42.0% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
42.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
401,601 km249,543 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 2014 is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 07:42 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 18:45 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, March 30, 2014 | 18:45 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, April 7, 2014 | 08:31 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Sunday, April 6, 2014 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 30, 2014 to the new moon of April 29, 2014, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2014, or the whole moon calendar 2014.
- The same date one year apart: 2013 · 2015.
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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.