Moon Phase on May 21, 2014
On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 the moon was a Last Quarter, 51% illuminated and 22.1 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 12:59 UTC.
Waning · Moon phase
Last Quarter
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
- Moon age
- 22.1 days
- New Moon
- in 7.3 days
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Moon Data for May 21, 2014
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Illumination
- 50.6%
- Moon age
- 22.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Aquarius → Pisces
- Distance from Earth
- 370,604 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 12:59 UTC | May 21, 12:59 PM UTC |
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About the Last Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.
Spiritual Meaning
Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.
Questions About May 21, 2014
What was the moon phase on May 21, 2014?
On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 21, 2014?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 and Friday, June 13, 2014.
Was there a new moon on May 21, 2014?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 and Wednesday, May 28, 2014.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 21, 2014?
The moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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