Moon Phase on October 1, 1984

On Monday, October 1, 1984 the moon was a First Quarter, 46% illuminated and 7.0 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 21:53 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Monday, October 1, 1984

Illumination46%
Moon age
7.0 days
Full Moon
in 8.5 days

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Moon Data for October 1, 1984

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
45.8%
Moon age
7.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Sagittarius → Capricorn
Distance from Earth
385,084 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 October 1, 1984, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter21:53 UTCOct 1, 9:53 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 October 1, 1984

What was the moon phase on October 1, 1984?

On Monday, October 1, 1984 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 October 1, 1984?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, September 10, 1984 and Tuesday, October 9, 1984.

Was there a new moon on October 1, 1984?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, September 25, 1984 and Wednesday, October 24, 1984.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 1, 1984?

The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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