Moon Phase on August 25, 2020
On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 the moon was a First Quarter, 47% illuminated and 7.1 days old. This was the day of the exact first quarter at 17:58 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.7 days
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Moon Data for August 25, 2020
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 47.3%
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio → Sagittarius
- Distance from Earth
- 372,163 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 | 17:58 UTC | Aug 25, 5:58 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 August 25, 2020
What was the moon phase on August 25, 2020?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2020 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 August 25, 2020?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 3, 2020 and Wednesday, September 2, 2020.
Was there a new moon on August 25, 2020?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 and Thursday, September 17, 2020.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 25, 2020?
The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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