Moon Phase on October 22, 2042

On Wednesday, October 22, 2042 the moon will be a First Quarter, 54% illuminated and 7.8 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 02:53 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, October 22, 2042

Illumination54%
Moon age
7.8 days
Full Moon
in 6.3 days

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Moon Data for October 22, 2042

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
54.2%
Moon age
7.8 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Capricorn → Aquarius
Distance from Earth
382,172 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 22, 2042, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter02:53 UTCOct 22, 2:53 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 22, 2042

What will the moon phase be on October 22, 2042?

On Wednesday, October 22, 2042 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 54% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on October 22, 2042?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, September 29, 2042 and Tuesday, October 28, 2042.

Will there be a new moon on October 22, 2042?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, October 14, 2042 and Wednesday, November 12, 2042.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on October 22, 2042?

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

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