First Quarter Moon in Cancer ☽ Mar 28, 2023

artist: Jun’ichiro Sekino Tuesday, Mar 28 @ 7:32 pm PST The awakened Aries sun squares the perceptive moon in Cancer. The moon rules Cancer, so she is “at home” here. The waxing first quarter is when we decide what to carry forward from the new lunar cycle. Quarter phases help clarify our plans. At this station, we let the heart Read More

First Quarter Moon in Gemini ☽ Feb 27, 2023

artist: Yayoi Kusama Monday, Feb 27 at 12:05 am PDT The Pisces Sun squares the insanely busy moon in Gemini. At the first quarter, the moon rises at noon, peaks at dusk, and sets at midnight all over the world. This waxing first quarter moon propels us forward at breakneck speed into the next lunar cycle. Quarter Read More

First Quarter Moon in Taurus ☽ Jan 28, 2023

Saturday, Jan 28 @ 7:19 am PST The insatiable Sun in Aquarius squares the solid moon in Taurus. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. First quarter moons bring forward vital information for the full moon. They help clarify our plans. This quarter moon follows the magnificent New Moon in Aquarius. Get ready for Read More

First Quarter Moon in Aries ☽ Dec 29, 2022

artist: Linda James Thursday, Dec 29 @ 5:20 pm PST Last moon phase of 2022! The pragmatic Sun in Capricorn squares the energized moon in Aries. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. First quarter moons bring forward vital information for the full moon. This quarter moon follows the New Moon in Read More

First Quarter Moon in Pisces ☽ Nov 30, 2022

artist: Miles Johnston Wednesday, Nov 30 @ 6:36 am PST The Sun in Sagittarius squares the moon in Pisces. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. The moon will stay in Pisces until Dec 1st, then transition to Aries for the next 60-hour cycle. This transition is like moving from the shadow Read More

First Quarter Moon in Aquarius ☽ Oct 31, 2022

artist: Aron Wiesenfeld Monday, Oct 31 (Halloween) @ 11:37 pm PST The insatiable Scorpio sun squares the waxing moon in Aquarius…on Halloween! Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. This quarter moon follows the New Moon Solar Eclipse in Scorpio on Oct 25. The archetype of Scorpio is drawn to risk and danger. Read More

First Quarter Moon in Capricorn ☽ Oct 2, 2022

artist: Yokoyama Taikan Sunday, Oct 2 @ 5:14 pm PST The Libra sun squares the waxing moon in Capricorn. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. This moon phase coincides with the last day of Mercury Retrograde, yayyy. This quarter moon follows the New Moon in Libra. The first quarter is when we decide what Read More

First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius ☽ Sep 3, 2022

artist: Tamara Phillips Saturday, Sep 3 ☽ 11:08 am PST The verdant Virgo sun squares the waxing moon in Sagittarius. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. This quarter moon follows the New Moon in Virgo. The first quarter is when we decide what to take with us from the New Moon into the Read More

First Quarter Moon in Scorpio ☽ Aug 5, 2022

Friday, Aug 5 @ 4:06 am PDT The brilliant Leo sun squares the waxing moon in Scorpio. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. This moon phase follows the spicy New Moon in Leo on July 28. First quarter phases clarify for the coming lunar cycle. Get ready for a Super Full Moon Read More

First Quarter Moon in Libra ☽ July 6, 2022

artist: Vanja Vukelić Wednesday, July 6 @ 7:14 pm PST First I just need to say – sorry for the droppin the ball, y’all. I was home in Michigan for the last 2 weeks and didn’t catch up on my website before I left. Instead of retroactively making a post about last week’s New Moon Read More

First Quarter Moon in Virgo ☽ June 7, 2022

artist: Ikegami Yoriyuki Tuesday, June 7 @ 7.49 am PST The fleeting Gemini sun squares the waxing moon in Virgo. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk, and set at midnight in all time zones. At the first quarter, we decide what to carry forward from the new moon. This moon phase follows the New Read More

First Quarter Moon in Leo ☽ May 8, 2022

Artist: Willian Santiago Sunday, May 8 at 5.22 pm PDT The solid Taurus sun squares the equally solid moon in Leo. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk, and set at midnight in all time zones. At the first quarter, we decide what to carry forward from the new moon into the rest of the Read More

First Quarter Moon in Leo #2 🦁 May 19, 2021

artist: Kaye Blegvad Wednesday, May 19 at 12.13pm PST Gemini Season begins May 20. Just 24 hours before, the waning Taurus sun squares the bold moon in Leo for one last moon phase. We saw this same moon phase on 4/20, so consider this Part 2: the revisitation. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk, and Read More

First Quarter Moon in Virgo #2 ☽ June 20, 2018

Wednesday, June 20 at 3.52am PST The Sun in Gemini squares the moon in Virgo again – we just had a quarter moon in Virgo on May 21. Reflect on this day to learn what themes are returning. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk and set at midnight. This is an incredibly busy, Read More

First Quarter Moon in Scorpio #2 ☽ Aug 22, 2015

The 1st Quarter in Scorpio comes exact on Saturday August 22, 2015 at 3:31 pm EST Click here to learn about the Moon. Click here to learn about Scorpio. Yes, we had a first quarter in Scorpio last month too (First Quarter Moon in Scorpio). Sometimes we end up with two identical moon phases all Read More