Moon Phase on October 21, 2038

On Thursday, October 21, 2038 the moon will be a Last Quarter, 49% illuminated and 22.3 days old. This will be the day of the exact last quarter at 08:23 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Thursday, October 21, 2038

Illumination49%
Moon age
22.3 days
New Moon
in 6.7 days

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Moon Data for October 21, 2038

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
48.6%
Moon age
22.3 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
388,744 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 October 21, 2038, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter08:23 UTCOct 21, 8:23 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About October 21, 2038

What will the moon phase be on October 21, 2038?

On Thursday, October 21, 2038 the moon will be a Last Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on October 21, 2038?

No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, October 13, 2038 and Thursday, November 11, 2038.

Will there be a new moon on October 21, 2038?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, September 28, 2038 and Thursday, October 28, 2038.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on October 21, 2038?

The moon will move from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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