Moon Phase on November 21, 2016
On Monday, November 21, 2016 the moon was a Last Quarter, 49% illuminated and 22.3 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 08:33 UTC.
Waning · Moon phase
Last Quarter
Monday, November 21, 2016
- Moon age
- 22.3 days
- New Moon
- in 8.0 days
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Moon Data for November 21, 2016
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Illumination
- 48.7%
- Moon age
- 22.3 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 389,041 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 | 08:33 UTC | Nov 21, 8:33 AM 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 November 21, 2016
What was the moon phase on November 21, 2016?
On Monday, November 21, 2016 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on November 21, 2016?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, November 14, 2016 and Wednesday, December 14, 2016.
Was there a new moon on November 21, 2016?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, October 30, 2016 and Tuesday, November 29, 2016.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 21, 2016?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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