Moon Phase on April 26, 2026
On Sunday, April 26, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated and 9.8 days old.
Waxing · Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Moon age
- 9.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 5.2 days
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Moon Data for April 26, 2026
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 74.9%
- Moon age
- 9.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 385,214 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 26, 2026
What was the moon phase on April 26, 2026?
On Sunday, April 26, 2026 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 75% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 9.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on April 26, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, April 2, 2026 and Friday, May 1, 2026.
Was there a new moon on April 26, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 17, 2026 and Saturday, May 16, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 26, 2026?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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