Moon Phase on April 21, 2025

On Monday, April 21, 2025 the moon was a Last Quarter, 46% illuminated and 22.6 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 01:36 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Monday, April 21, 2025

Illumination46%
Moon age
22.6 days
New Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for April 21, 2025

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
45.6%
Moon age
22.6 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
383,627 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on April 21, 2025, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter01:36 UTCApr 21, 1:36 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About April 21, 2025

What was the moon phase on April 21, 2025?

On Monday, April 21, 2025 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 46% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 21, 2025?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, April 13, 2025 and Monday, May 12, 2025.

Was there a new moon on April 21, 2025?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, March 29, 2025 and Sunday, April 27, 2025.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 21, 2025?

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

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