Moon Phase on February 23, 2021

On Tuesday, February 23, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated and 10.8 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Illumination83%
Moon age
10.8 days
Full Moon
in 3.8 days

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Moon Data for February 23, 2021

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
83.3%
Moon age
10.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
389,267 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 February 23, 2021

What was the moon phase on February 23, 2021?

On Tuesday, February 23, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 83% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 10.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on February 23, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, January 28, 2021 and Saturday, February 27, 2021.

Was there a new moon on February 23, 2021?

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

What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 23, 2021?

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

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