Moon Phase on August 16, 2029
On Thursday, August 16, 2029 the moon will be a First Quarter, 47% illuminated and 7.1 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 18:55 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Thursday, August 16, 2029
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.6 days
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Moon Data for August 16, 2029
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 46.8%
- Moon age
- 7.1 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Scorpio
- Distance from Earth
- 370,419 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 | 18:55 UTC | Aug 16, 6:55 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 16, 2029
What will the moon phase be on August 16, 2029?
On Thursday, August 16, 2029 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on August 16, 2029?
No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, July 25, 2029 and Friday, August 24, 2029.
Will there be a new moon on August 16, 2029?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Friday, August 10, 2029 and Saturday, September 8, 2029.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 16, 2029?
The moon will be in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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