Moon Phase on August 6, 2030

On Tuesday, August 6, 2030 the moon will be a First Quarter, 48% illuminated and 7.2 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 16:43 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Tuesday, August 6, 2030

Illumination48%
Moon age
7.2 days
Full Moon
in 6.9 days

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Moon Data for August 6, 2030

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
47.9%
Moon age
7.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio
Distance from Earth
371,470 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 August 6, 2030, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter16:43 UTCAug 6, 4:43 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 August 6, 2030

What will the moon phase be on August 6, 2030?

On Tuesday, August 6, 2030 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 48% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on August 6, 2030?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, July 15, 2030 and Tuesday, August 13, 2030.

Will there be a new moon on August 6, 2030?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, July 30, 2030 and Wednesday, August 28, 2030.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 6, 2030?

The moon will be in Scorpio for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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