Moon Phase on August 14, 2013
On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 the moon was a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.4 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 10:56 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
- Moon age
- 7.4 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.6 days
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Moon Data for August 14, 2013
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 50.6%
- Moon age
- 7.4 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 373,881 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 | 10:56 UTC | Aug 14, 10:56 AM 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 August 14, 2013
What was the moon phase on August 14, 2013?
On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 the moon was a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 14, 2013?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 22, 2013 and Wednesday, August 21, 2013.
Was there a new moon on August 14, 2013?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 and Thursday, September 5, 2013.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 14, 2013?
The moon was in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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