Moon Phase on April 7, 2014

On Monday, April 7, 2014 the moon was a First Quarter, 52% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 08:31 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Monday, April 7, 2014

Illumination52%
Moon age
7.5 days
Full Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for April 7, 2014

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51.5%
Moon age
7.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer
Distance from Earth
403,680 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 April 7, 2014, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter08:31 UTCApr 7, 8:31 AM 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 April 7, 2014

What was the moon phase on April 7, 2014?

On Monday, April 7, 2014 the moon was a First Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 7, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, March 16, 2014 and Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Was there a new moon on April 7, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, March 30, 2014 and Tuesday, April 29, 2014.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 7, 2014?

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

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