Moon Phase on October 11, 2013
On Friday, October 11, 2013 the moon was a First Quarter, 45% illuminated and 6.9 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 23:02 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Friday, October 11, 2013
- Moon age
- 6.9 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.5 days
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Moon Data for October 11, 2013
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 44.8%
- Moon age
- 6.9 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 369,874 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 | 23:02 UTC | Oct 11, 11:02 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 October 11, 2013
What was the moon phase on October 11, 2013?
On Friday, October 11, 2013 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 October 11, 2013?
No. The closest full moons were on Thursday, September 19, 2013 and Friday, October 18, 2013.
Was there a new moon on October 11, 2013?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, October 5, 2013 and Sunday, November 3, 2013.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 11, 2013?
The moon was in Capricorn for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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