Moon Phase on December 12, 2048

On Saturday, December 12, 2048 the moon will be a First Quarter, 52% illuminated and 7.6 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 07:29 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, December 12, 2048

Illumination52%
Moon age
7.6 days
Full Moon
in 7.8 days

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Moon Data for December 12, 2048

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
52.1%
Moon age
7.6 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Pisces → Aries
Distance from Earth
382,686 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 12, 2048, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter07:29 UTCDec 12, 7:29 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 December 12, 2048

What will the moon phase be on December 12, 2048?

On Saturday, December 12, 2048 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 52% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.6 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on December 12, 2048?

No. The closest full moons will be on Friday, November 20, 2048 and Sunday, December 20, 2048.

Will there be a new moon on December 12, 2048?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Saturday, December 5, 2048 and Monday, January 4, 2049.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on December 12, 2048?

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

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