Moon Phase on October 1, 2014
On Wednesday, October 1, 2014 the moon was a First Quarter, 47% illuminated and 7.1 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 19:33 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.0 days
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Moon Data for October 1, 2014
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 46.6%
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Sagittarius → Capricorn
- Distance from Earth
- 375,328 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 | 19:33 UTC | Oct 1, 7:33 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 1, 2014
What was the moon phase on October 1, 2014?
On Wednesday, October 1, 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 October 1, 2014?
No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 and Wednesday, October 8, 2014.
Was there a new moon on October 1, 2014?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 and Thursday, October 23, 2014.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on October 1, 2014?
The moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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