Moon Phase on August 16, 2059

On Saturday, August 16, 2059 the moon will be a First Quarter, 50% illuminated and 7.4 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 11:41 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Saturday, August 16, 2059

Illumination50%
Moon age
7.4 days
Full Moon
in 6.9 days

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Moon Data for August 16, 2059

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.3%
Moon age
7.4 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
392,841 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 August 16, 2059, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter11:41 UTCAug 16, 11:41 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 August 16, 2059

What will the moon phase be on August 16, 2059?

On Saturday, August 16, 2059 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 50% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.4 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on August 16, 2059?

No. The closest full moons will be on Friday, July 25, 2059 and Saturday, August 23, 2059.

Will there be a new moon on August 16, 2059?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Friday, August 8, 2059 and Saturday, September 6, 2059.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on August 16, 2059?

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

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