Moon Phase on December 9, 2043

On Wednesday, December 9, 2043 the moon will be a First Quarter, 49% illuminated and 7.2 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 15:27 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, December 9, 2043

Illumination49%
Moon age
7.2 days
Full Moon
in 6.8 days

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Moon Data for December 9, 2043

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
48.6%
Moon age
7.2 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Pisces
Distance from Earth
384,573 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 December 9, 2043, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter15:27 UTCDec 9, 3:27 PM 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 December 9, 2043

What will the moon phase be on December 9, 2043?

On Wednesday, December 9, 2043 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 49% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on December 9, 2043?

No. The closest full moons will be on Monday, November 16, 2043 and Wednesday, December 16, 2043.

Will there be a new moon on December 9, 2043?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, December 1, 2043 and Thursday, December 31, 2043.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on December 9, 2043?

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

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