Moon Phase on June 27, 2016

On Monday, June 27, 2016 the moon was a Last Quarter, 53% illuminated and 21.9 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 18:19 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Monday, June 27, 2016

Illumination53%
Moon age
21.9 days
New Moon
in 7.0 days

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Moon Data for June 27, 2016

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
53.1%
Moon age
21.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
372,031 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

Principal moon phase on June 27, 2016, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter18:19 UTCJun 27, 6:19 PM UTC

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 June 27, 2016

What was the moon phase on June 27, 2016?

On Monday, June 27, 2016 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 27, 2016?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, June 20, 2016 and Tuesday, July 19, 2016.

Was there a new moon on June 27, 2016?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, June 5, 2016 and Monday, July 4, 2016.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 27, 2016?

The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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