Moon Phase on April 21, 2024

On Sunday, April 21, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated and 12.5 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, April 21, 2024

Illumination94%
Moon age
12.5 days
Full Moon
in 2.5 days

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Moon Data for April 21, 2024

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
94.4%
Moon age
12.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo → Libra
Distance from Earth
404,722 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 April 21, 2024

What was the moon phase on April 21, 2024?

On Sunday, April 21, 2024 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 94% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 12.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 21, 2024?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, March 25, 2024 and Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

Was there a new moon on April 21, 2024?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, April 8, 2024 and Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 21, 2024?

The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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