Moon Phase on August 5, 1992

On Wednesday, August 5, 1992 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.4 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 10:59 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, August 5, 1992

Illumination51%
Moon age
7.4 days
Full Moon
in 7.9 days

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Moon Data for August 5, 1992

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.6%
Moon age
7.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
382,893 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 August 5, 1992, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter10:59 UTCAug 5, 10:59 AM 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 August 5, 1992

What was the moon phase on August 5, 1992?

On Wednesday, August 5, 1992 the moon was a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 5, 1992?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, July 14, 1992 and Thursday, August 13, 1992.

Was there a new moon on August 5, 1992?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, July 29, 1992 and Friday, August 28, 1992.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 5, 1992?

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

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