Moon Phase on April 27, 1986
On Sunday, April 27, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated and 18.2 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Sunday, April 27, 1986
- Moon age
- 18.2 days
- Last Quarter
- in 3.6 days
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Moon Data for April 27, 1986
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 87.4%
- Moon age
- 18.2 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 361,949 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.
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About the Waning Gibbous
The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.
Questions About April 27, 1986
What was the moon phase on April 27, 1986?
On Sunday, April 27, 1986 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 87% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.2 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 27, 1986?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 24, 1986 and Friday, May 23, 1986.
Was there a new moon on April 27, 1986?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, April 9, 1986 and Thursday, May 8, 1986.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 27, 1986?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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