Moon Phase on May 23, 2007
On Wednesday, May 23, 2007 the moon was a First Quarter, 46% illuminated and 7.0 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 21:03 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Full Moon
- in 8.5 days
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Moon Data for May 23, 2007
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 46.4%
- Moon age
- 7.0 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 394,684 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 | 21:03 UTC | May 23, 9:03 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 23, 2007
What was the moon phase on May 23, 2007?
On Wednesday, May 23, 2007 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 23, 2007?
No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 and Friday, June 1, 2007.
Was there a new moon on May 23, 2007?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 and Friday, June 15, 2007.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 23, 2007?
The moon moved from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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