Moon Phase on January 10, 2003

On Friday, January 10, 2003 the moon was a First Quarter, 50% illuminated and 7.3 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 13:15 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Friday, January 10, 2003

Illumination50%
Moon age
7.3 days
Full Moon
in 8.0 days

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Moon Data for January 10, 2003

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
49.6%
Moon age
7.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
404,145 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 January 10, 2003, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter13:15 UTCJan 10, 1:15 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 January 10, 2003

What was the moon phase on January 10, 2003?

On Friday, January 10, 2003 the moon was a First Quarter, with 50% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 10, 2003?

No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, December 19, 2002 and Saturday, January 18, 2003.

Was there a new moon on January 10, 2003?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, January 2, 2003 and Saturday, February 1, 2003.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 10, 2003?

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

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