Moon Phase on May 25, 1996
On Saturday, May 25, 1996 the moon was a First Quarter, 49% illuminated and 7.3 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 14:13 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Saturday, May 25, 1996
- Moon age
- 7.3 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.4 days
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Moon Data for May 25, 1996
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 49.2%
- Moon age
- 7.3 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 400,299 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 | 14:13 UTC | May 25, 2:13 PM 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 May 25, 1996
What was the moon phase on May 25, 1996?
On Saturday, May 25, 1996 the moon was a First Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.3 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 25, 1996?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, May 3, 1996 and Saturday, June 1, 1996.
Was there a new moon on May 25, 1996?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, May 17, 1996 and Sunday, June 16, 1996.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 25, 1996?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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