Moon Phase on May 9, 2068

On Wednesday, May 9, 2068 the moon will be a First Quarter, 53% illuminated and 7.7 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 04:47 UTC.

Waxing · Moon phase

First Quarter

Wednesday, May 9, 2068

Illumination53%
Moon age
7.7 days
Full Moon
in 7.7 days

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Moon Data for May 9, 2068

Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
53.0%
Moon age
7.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Leo
Distance from Earth
402,965 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 May 9, 2068, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
First Quarter04:47 UTCMay 9, 4:47 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 May 9, 2068

What will the moon phase be on May 9, 2068?

On Wednesday, May 9, 2068 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 53% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on May 9, 2068?

No. The closest full moons will be on Tuesday, April 17, 2068 and Thursday, May 17, 2068.

Will there be a new moon on May 9, 2068?

No. The new moons before and after it will be on Tuesday, May 1, 2068 and Thursday, May 31, 2068.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 9, 2068?

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

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