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The Moon on Thursday, October 12, 1905: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.1% lit · ♈︎ Aries 08°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on October 12, 1905Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 12 October 1905405,101 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 12, 1905, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
405,101 km251,718 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (8°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1905 is on Friday, October 13, 1905 at 11:03 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, September 28, 1905 at 21:59 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, October 5, 190512:54
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 13, 190511:03

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Thursday, October 12, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 28, 1905 to the new moon of October 28, 1905, a cycle of 29.37 days.