Moon Phase on May 19, 2002
On Sunday, May 19, 2002 the moon was a First Quarter, 46% illuminated and 7.0 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 19:42 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Sunday, May 19, 2002
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.0 days
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Moon Data for May 19, 2002
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 46.5%
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 372,827 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 | 19:42 UTC | May 19, 7:42 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 19, 2002
What was the moon phase on May 19, 2002?
On Sunday, May 19, 2002 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 19, 2002?
No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, April 27, 2002 and Sunday, May 26, 2002.
Was there a new moon on May 19, 2002?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 12, 2002 and Monday, June 10, 2002.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 19, 2002?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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