Moon Phase on October 22, 1993
On Friday, October 22, 1993 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 08:52 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Friday, October 22, 1993
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Full Moon
- in 8.0 days
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Moon Data for October 22, 1993
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 51.4%
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn → Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 391,726 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 | 08:52 UTC | Oct 22, 8:52 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 October 22, 1993
What was the moon phase on October 22, 1993?
On Friday, October 22, 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 October 22, 1993?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 30, 1993 and Saturday, October 30, 1993.
Was there a new moon on October 22, 1993?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, October 15, 1993 and Saturday, November 13, 1993.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 22, 1993?
The moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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