Moon Phase on October 13, 2040

On Saturday, October 13, 2040 the moon will be a First Quarter, 52% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 08:41 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, October 13, 2040

Illumination52%
Moon age
7.5 days
Full Moon
in 6.7 days

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Moon Data for October 13, 2040

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51.7%
Moon age
7.5 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn
Distance from Earth
370,131 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 13, 2040, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter08:41 UTCOct 13, 8:41 AM 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 October 13, 2040

What will the moon phase be on October 13, 2040?

On Saturday, October 13, 2040 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on October 13, 2040?

No. The closest full moons will be on Thursday, September 20, 2040 and Saturday, October 20, 2040.

Will there be a new moon on October 13, 2040?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Saturday, October 6, 2040 and Sunday, November 4, 2040.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on October 13, 2040?

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

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