Moon Phase on June 21, 2026
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 the moon was a First Quarter, 46% illuminated and 7.0 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 21:55 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Sunday, June 21, 2026
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Full Moon
- in 8.5 days
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Moon Data for June 21, 2026
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 45.8%
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Virgo → Libra
- Distance from Earth
- 386,054 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
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 21:55 UTC | Jun 21, 9:55 PM UTC |
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About the First Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.
Spiritual Meaning
A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.
Questions About June 21, 2026
What was the moon phase on June 21, 2026?
On Sunday, June 21, 2026 the moon was a First Quarter, with 46% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.0 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on June 21, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, May 31, 2026 and Monday, June 29, 2026.
Was there a new moon on June 21, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, June 15, 2026 and Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 21, 2026?
The moon moved from Virgo into Libra during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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