Moon Phase on August 28, 1990
On Tuesday, August 28, 1990 the moon was a First Quarter, 52% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 07:34 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Tuesday, August 28, 1990
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.6 days
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Moon Data for August 28, 1990
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 51.9%
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 404,116 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 | 07:34 UTC | Aug 28, 7:34 AM 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 August 28, 1990
What was the moon phase on August 28, 1990?
On Tuesday, August 28, 1990 the moon was a First Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 28, 1990?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 6, 1990 and Wednesday, September 5, 1990.
Was there a new moon on August 28, 1990?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, August 20, 1990 and Wednesday, September 19, 1990.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 28, 1990?
The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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