Earth · Mutable · ruled by Mercury

Waning Gibbous Moon in Virgo: What It Means in Love

The waning gibbous moon in Virgo happens when the Moon is in Virgo, an earth and mutable sign, at that point of the lunar cycle. The next window runs from 27 December 2026 to 28 December 2026. LoveSigns reads it as a mirror for emotional needs and love, never as a prediction.

The lit face is shrinking from the right, rising after sunset and staying up into the morning.

Last updated . Dates calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris.

Waning Gibbous Moon photographed against black, with the Virgo glyph

When Is the Next Waning Gibbous Moon in Virgo?

These are the windows in which the Moon is both in Virgo and in its waning gibbous moon arc, calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris.

  • 27 December 2026 to 28 December 2026
  • 24 January 2027 to 26 January 2027
  • 22 February 2027 to 22 February 2027

What Does the Waning Gibbous Moon in Virgo Reflect?

Waning gibbous Moon in Virgo: the heart wants to help and ease someone's load. The invitation is to serve from love rather than anxiety.

While the waning gibbous Moon moves through Virgo, the emotional tone of these days turns toward being useful to others in gentle ways. Past the peak, the heart wants to help, to ease someone's load, to offer the practical care that says love without needing words. Generosity here is quiet and hands-on.

The gift of this moment is helpful devotion. The tension is helping compulsively, fixing others to soothe your own worry. Let yourself serve from love rather than anxiety, and let one small, useful kindness lighten someone's day without turning into a task you must perfect.

At a Glance

Phase
Waning Gibbous Moon
Sign
Virgo
Element
Earth
Ruler
Mercury

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Moon waning gibbous in Virgo?

The Moon is both in Virgo and in its waning gibbous moon arc from 27 December 2026 to 28 December 2026, and again from 24 January 2027 to 26 January 2027. The windows are calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris.

How long does the Moon stay in Virgo?

About two and a half days. Because the phase changes at its own pace, the overlap between Virgo and the waning gibbous moon can be shorter than that, which is why the windows above are given to the day.

What does the waning gibbous moon in Virgo mean in love?

Waning gibbous Moon in Virgo: the heart wants to help and ease someone's load. The invitation is to serve from love rather than anxiety.

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