Moon Phase on April 29, 2021

On Thursday, April 29, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated and 17.5 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Illumination92%
Moon age
17.5 days
Last Quarter
in 4.3 days

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Moon Data for April 29, 2021

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
91.8%
Moon age
17.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
360,595 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 Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About April 29, 2021

What was the moon phase on April 29, 2021?

On Thursday, April 29, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 92% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 17.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 29, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 and Wednesday, May 26, 2021.

Was there a new moon on April 29, 2021?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, April 12, 2021 and Tuesday, May 11, 2021.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 29, 2021?

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

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