April 1985 moon phase calendar
Full moon in April 1985
Friday, April 5, 6:32 a.m.
Moon in Libra
New moon in April 1985
Saturday, April 20, 12:22 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time: EST (UTC-5) through April 27, EDT (UTC-4) from April 28. Full moon: Friday, April 5, 11:32 a.m. UTC. New moon: Saturday, April 20, 5:22 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the new moon of Saturday, April 20 still falls on the evening of Friday, April 19.
Every moon phase in April 1985: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
April 1985 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in April 1985
- Full moonFriday, April 5, 6:32 a.m. Libra
- Last quarterThursday, April 11, 11:42 p.m. Capricorn
- New moonSaturday, April 20, 12:22 a.m. Taurus
- First quarterSaturday, April 27, 11:25 p.m. Leo
April 1985 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Leo |
| 2Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Virgo |
| 3Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Virgo |
| 4Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Libra |
| 5Fri | Full moon6:32 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Libra |
| 6Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Scorpio |
| 7Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Scorpio |
| 8Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Sagittarius |
| 9Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Sagittarius |
| 10Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Capricorn |
| 11Thu | Last quarter11:42 p.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Capricorn |
| 12Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 45% | 45% | Capricorn |
| 13Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Aquarius |
| 14Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Aquarius |
| 15Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 18% | 18% | Pisces |
| 16Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Pisces |
| 17Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Aries |
| 18Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Aries |
| 19Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Aries |
| 20Sat | New moon12:22 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 21Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 22Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Taurus |
| 23Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Gemini |
| 24Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 17% | 17% | Gemini |
| 25Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 26% | 26% | Cancer |
| 26Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Cancer |
| 27Sat | First quarter11:25 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Leo |
| 28Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Leo |
| 29Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Leo |
| 30Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Virgo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in April 1985?
The full moon in April 1985 is on Friday, April 5 at 6:32 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra.
When is the new moon in April 1985?
The new moon in April 1985 is on Saturday, April 20 at 12:22 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in April 1985?
Quarter moons in April 1985: last quarter on Thursday, April 11 at 11:42 p.m. and first quarter on Saturday, April 27 at 11:25 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in April 1985?
In April 1985 the Moon is waxing on these days: April 1–4 and April 21–30. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in April 1985?
In April 1985 the Moon is waning on these days: April 6–19. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in April 1985?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in April 1985. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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