Moon Phase on April 16, 2043
On Thursday, April 16, 2043 the moon will be a First Quarter, 51% illuminated and 7.5 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 10:09 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Thursday, April 16, 2043
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Full Moon
- in 7.8 days
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Moon Data for April 16, 2043
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 51.0%
- Moon age
- 7.5 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Cancer → Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 380,488 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 | 10:09 UTC | Apr 16, 10:09 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 April 16, 2043
What will the moon phase be on April 16, 2043?
On Thursday, April 16, 2043 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 51% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.5 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on April 16, 2043?
No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, March 25, 2043 and Friday, April 24, 2043.
Will there be a new moon on April 16, 2043?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Thursday, April 9, 2043 and Saturday, May 9, 2043.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on April 16, 2043?
The moon will move from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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