Moon Phase on December 25, 2021

On Saturday, December 25, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated and 20.6 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Saturday, December 25, 2021

Illumination67%
Moon age
20.6 days
Last Quarter
in 1.6 days

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Moon Data for December 25, 2021

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
66.6%
Moon age
20.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
389,014 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 December 25, 2021

What was the moon phase on December 25, 2021?

On Saturday, December 25, 2021 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 67% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 20.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 25, 2021?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, December 19, 2021 and Monday, January 17, 2022.

Was there a new moon on December 25, 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 25, 2021?

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

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