Moon Phase on May 10, 2000

On Wednesday, May 10, 2000 the moon was a First Quarter, 46% illuminated and 7.0 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 20:01 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, May 10, 2000

Illumination46%
Moon age
7.0 days
Full Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for May 10, 2000

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
46.4%
Moon age
7.0 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
372,427 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 May 10, 2000, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter20:01 UTCMay 10, 8:01 PM 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 May 10, 2000

What was the moon phase on May 10, 2000?

On Wednesday, May 10, 2000 the moon was a First Quarter, with 46% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 10, 2000?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, April 18, 2000 and Thursday, May 18, 2000.

Was there a new moon on May 10, 2000?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, May 4, 2000 and Friday, June 2, 2000.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 10, 2000?

The moon was in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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