Moon Phase on August 24, 1993
On Tuesday, August 24, 1993 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 09:57 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Tuesday, August 24, 1993
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.6 days
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Moon Data for August 24, 1993
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 51.1%
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio → Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 376,803 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 | 09:57 UTC | Aug 24, 9:57 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 24, 1993
What was the moon phase on August 24, 1993?
On Tuesday, August 24, 1993 the moon was a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 24, 1993?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 2, 1993 and Wednesday, September 1, 1993.
Was there a new moon on August 24, 1993?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, August 17, 1993 and Thursday, September 16, 1993.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 24, 1993?
The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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