Moon Phase on November 12, 1983

On Saturday, November 12, 1983 the moon was a First Quarter, 49% illuminated and 7.2 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 15:49 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, November 12, 1983

Illumination49%
Moon age
7.2 days
Full Moon
in 8.0 days

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Moon Data for November 12, 1983

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
48.6%
Moon age
7.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aquarius
Distance from Earth
404,067 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 November 12, 1983, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter15:49 UTCNov 12, 3:49 PM UTC

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 November 12, 1983

What was the moon phase on November 12, 1983?

On Saturday, November 12, 1983 the moon was a First Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on November 12, 1983?

No. The closest full moons were on Friday, October 21, 1983 and Sunday, November 20, 1983.

Was there a new moon on November 12, 1983?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, November 4, 1983 and Sunday, December 4, 1983.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on November 12, 1983?

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

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