Moon Phase on July 16, 1994

On Saturday, July 16, 1994 the moon was a First Quarter, 55% illuminated and 7.9 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 01:12 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, July 16, 1994

Illumination55%
Moon age
7.9 days
Full Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for July 16, 1994

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
55.3%
Moon age
7.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
369,686 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 July 16, 1994, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter01:12 UTCJul 16, 1:12 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 July 16, 1994

What was the moon phase on July 16, 1994?

On Saturday, July 16, 1994 the moon was a First Quarter, with 55% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 16, 1994?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, June 23, 1994 and Friday, July 22, 1994.

Was there a new moon on July 16, 1994?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, July 8, 1994 and Sunday, August 7, 1994.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 16, 1994?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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