Moon Phase on July 27, 2020

On Monday, July 27, 2020 the moon was a First Quarter, 50% illuminated and 7.4 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 12:33 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Monday, July 27, 2020

Illumination50%
Moon age
7.4 days
Full Moon
in 7.2 days

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Moon Data for July 27, 2020

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
49.9%
Moon age
7.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
370,098 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 July 27, 2020, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter12:33 UTCJul 27, 12:33 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 July 27, 2020

What was the moon phase on July 27, 2020?

On Monday, July 27, 2020 the moon was a First Quarter, with 50% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 27, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, July 5, 2020 and Monday, August 3, 2020.

Was there a new moon on July 27, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 20, 2020 and Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on July 27, 2020?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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