Moon Phase on April 28, 2023
On Friday, April 28, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 56% illuminated and 7.9 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Friday, April 28, 2023
- Moon age
- 7.9 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.2 days
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Moon Data for April 28, 2023
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 55.9%
- Moon age
- 7.9 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 404,255 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.
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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 April 28, 2023
What was the moon phase on April 28, 2023?
On Friday, April 28, 2023 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 56% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 28, 2023?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 6, 2023 and Friday, May 5, 2023.
Was there a new moon on April 28, 2023?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, April 20, 2023 and Friday, May 19, 2023.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 28, 2023?
The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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