Moon Phase on February 12, 2000
On Saturday, February 12, 2000 the moon was a First Quarter, 45% illuminated and 6.9 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 23:22 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Saturday, February 12, 2000
- Moon age
- 6.9 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.2 days
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Moon Data for February 12, 2000
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 44.8%
- Moon age
- 6.9 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Taurus
- Distance from Earth
- 374,361 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 | 23:22 UTC | Feb 12, 11:22 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 February 12, 2000
What was the moon phase on February 12, 2000?
On Saturday, February 12, 2000 the moon was a First Quarter, with 45% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 6.9 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on February 12, 2000?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, January 21, 2000 and Saturday, February 19, 2000.
Was there a new moon on February 12, 2000?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, February 5, 2000 and Monday, March 6, 2000.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on February 12, 2000?
The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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