Moon Phase on February 21, 2011
On Monday, February 21, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated and 18.4 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Monday, February 21, 2011
- Moon age
- 18.4 days
- Last Quarter
- in 3.5 days
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Moon Data for February 21, 2011
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Illumination
- 85.7%
- Moon age
- 18.4 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 362,433 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 February 21, 2011
What was the moon phase on February 21, 2011?
On Monday, February 21, 2011 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 86% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 18.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 21, 2011?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, February 18, 2011 and Saturday, March 19, 2011.
Was there a new moon on February 21, 2011?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, February 3, 2011 and Friday, March 4, 2011.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 21, 2011?
The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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