Moon Phase on February 21, 1986

On Friday, February 21, 1986 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated and 11.6 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, February 21, 1986

Illumination89%
Moon age
11.6 days
Full Moon
in 3.1 days

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Moon Data for February 21, 1986

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
89.2%
Moon age
11.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
392,346 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About February 21, 1986

What was the moon phase on February 21, 1986?

On Friday, February 21, 1986 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 89% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 21, 1986?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, January 26, 1986 and Monday, February 24, 1986.

Was there a new moon on February 21, 1986?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, February 9, 1986 and Monday, March 10, 1986.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 21, 1986?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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