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Discover the current moon phase, illumination percentage, and moon sign

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Last Quarter

Half the moon is lit. A time for release and letting go.

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Illumination

18%

of moon surface lit

Moon Sign

♋ Cancer

1.2° in Cancer

Next Phase In

0.5 days

3.2 days into current phase

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Next Full Moon

Thu, Apr 2, 2026

19 days away

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Next New Moon

Wed, Mar 18, 2026

5 days away

Last Quarter Energy

Release, forgiveness, letting go, reassessment

Best Activities

  • +Letting go
  • +Forgiveness
  • +Breaking bad habits
  • +Clearing clutter

Things to Avoid

  • -Starting new projects
  • -Making major commitments

Moon in Cancer

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Cancer

Element

Water

Quality

Cardinal

Moon Phase Guide

🌑New Moon

The moon is completely dark, marking the beginning of a new lunar cycle.

🌒Waxing Crescent

A sliver of light appears as the moon begins to grow.

🌓First Quarter

Half the moon is illuminated. A time of action and decision.

🌔Waxing Gibbous

The moon is almost full. Energy is building to a peak.

🌕Full Moon

The moon is fully illuminated. Peak energy and illumination.

🌖Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease. Time for gratitude and sharing.

🌗Last Quarter

Half the moon is lit. A time for release and letting go.

🌘Waning Crescent

Only a sliver remains. Rest and prepare for renewal.

Astrological Interpretation

The Moon in Cancer during the Last Quarter phase combines water energy with the themes of half the moon is lit. a time for release and letting go.. This is a good time for activities that align with Cancer's cardinal nature.