Moon Phase on June 5, 2014

On Thursday, June 5, 2014 the moon was a First Quarter, 47% illuminated and 7.1 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 20:39 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Illumination47%
Moon age
7.1 days
Full Moon
in 7.7 days

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Moon Data for June 5, 2014

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
46.7%
Moon age
7.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Virgo
Distance from Earth
401,698 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 June 5, 2014, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter20:39 UTCJun 5, 8:39 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 June 5, 2014

What was the moon phase on June 5, 2014?

On Thursday, June 5, 2014 the moon was a First Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 5, 2014?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 and Friday, June 13, 2014.

Was there a new moon on June 5, 2014?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 and Friday, June 27, 2014.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 5, 2014?

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

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