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The Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 1905: First Quarter, 46% lit

Waxing · 45.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 16°

First Quarter at

21:41UTC

Moon phase on April 12, 1905First Quarter

Wednesday 12 April 1905384,057 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 12, 1905, the Moon was a First Quarter: 45.8% of its visible face lit, 7.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

45.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.5 dMoon age
384,057 km238,642 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1905 is on Wednesday, April 19, 1905 at 13:38 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 4, 1905 at 23:23 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, April 4, 190523:23
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, April 12, 190521:41
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, April 19, 190513:38

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Wednesday, April 12, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1905 to the new moon of May 4, 1905, a cycle of 29.68 days.