Moon Phase on April 27, 1988
On Wednesday, April 27, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated and 10.6 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Wednesday, April 27, 1988
- Moon age
- 10.6 days
- Full Moon
- in 4.5 days
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Moon Data for April 27, 1988
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 81.4%
- Moon age
- 10.6 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 402,772 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 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 April 27, 1988
What was the moon phase on April 27, 1988?
On Wednesday, April 27, 1988 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 81% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.6 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 27, 1988?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, April 2, 1988 and Sunday, May 1, 1988.
Was there a new moon on April 27, 1988?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, April 16, 1988 and Sunday, May 15, 1988.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 27, 1988?
The moon was in Virgo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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