Moon Phase on December 18, 2021

On Saturday, December 18, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 100% illuminated and 14.2 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Saturday, December 18, 2021

Illumination100%
Moon age
14.2 days
Full Moon
in 0.7 days

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Moon Data for December 18, 2021

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.6%
Moon age
14.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Gemini
Distance from Earth
406,255 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 December 18, 2021

What was the moon phase on December 18, 2021?

On Saturday, December 18, 2021 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 18, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, November 19, 2021 and Sunday, December 19, 2021.

Was there a new moon on December 18, 2021?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, December 4, 2021 and Sunday, January 2, 2022.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 18, 2021?

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

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