Moon Phase on August 20, 2007

On Monday, August 20, 2007 the moon was a First Quarter, 45% illuminated and 6.9 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 23:54 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Monday, August 20, 2007

Illumination45%
Moon age
6.9 days
Full Moon
in 7.9 days

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Moon Data for August 20, 2007

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
45.4%
Moon age
6.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
403,452 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 August 20, 2007, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter23:54 UTCAug 20, 11:54 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 August 20, 2007

What was the moon phase on August 20, 2007?

On Monday, August 20, 2007 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 August 20, 2007?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 30, 2007 and Tuesday, August 28, 2007.

Was there a new moon on August 20, 2007?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, August 12, 2007 and Tuesday, September 11, 2007.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 20, 2007?

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

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