Moon Phase on January 27, 2021

On Wednesday, January 27, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated and 13.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Illumination98%
Moon age
13.5 days
Full Moon
in 1.3 days

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Moon Data for January 27, 2021

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
98.0%
Moon age
13.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
386,906 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 January 27, 2021

What was the moon phase on January 27, 2021?

On Wednesday, January 27, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 98% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 13.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 27, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 and Thursday, January 28, 2021.

Was there a new moon on January 27, 2021?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 and Thursday, February 11, 2021.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 27, 2021?

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

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