Moon Phase on May 12, 2038
On Wednesday, May 12, 2038 the moon will be a First Quarter, 54% illuminated and 7.7 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 04:18 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Wednesday, May 12, 2038
- Moon age
- 7.7 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.3 days
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Moon Data for May 12, 2038
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 53.7%
- Moon age
- 7.7 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo → Virgo
- Distance from Earth
- 376,119 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 | 04:18 UTC | May 12, 4:18 AM 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 May 12, 2038
What will the moon phase be on May 12, 2038?
On Wednesday, May 12, 2038 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 54% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on May 12, 2038?
No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, April 19, 2038 and Tuesday, May 18, 2038.
Will there be a new moon on May 12, 2038?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, May 4, 2038 and Thursday, June 3, 2038.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 12, 2038?
The moon will move from Leo into Virgo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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