Moon Phase on July 21, 2021

On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated and 11.9 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Illumination91%
Moon age
11.9 days
Full Moon
in 2.6 days

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Moon Data for July 21, 2021

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
90.8%
Moon age
11.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
364,513 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 July 21, 2021

What was the moon phase on July 21, 2021?

On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 91% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 11.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 21, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, June 24, 2021 and Saturday, July 24, 2021.

Was there a new moon on July 21, 2021?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, July 10, 2021 and Sunday, August 8, 2021.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 21, 2021?

The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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