Moon Phase on April 26, 1996

On Friday, April 26, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 56% illuminated and 8.0 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Friday, April 26, 1996

Illumination56%
Moon age
8.0 days
Full Moon
in 7.0 days

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Moon Data for April 26, 1996

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
56.2%
Moon age
8.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
402,778 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 April 26, 1996

What was the moon phase on April 26, 1996?

On Friday, April 26, 1996 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 56% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 8.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 26, 1996?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 4, 1996 and Friday, May 3, 1996.

Was there a new moon on April 26, 1996?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, April 17, 1996 and Friday, May 17, 1996.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 26, 1996?

The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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