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The Moon on Thursday, April 12, 1906: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 84.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

18.5days

Moon phase on April 12, 1906Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 April 1906362,699 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 12, 1906, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.9% of its visible face lit, 18.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

84.9%Illumination at noon UTC
18.5 dMoon age
362,699 km225,371 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1906 is on Monday, April 9, 1906 at 06:12 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 23, 1906 at 16:07 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, April 9, 190606:12
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 15, 190620:37

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Thursday, April 12, 1906 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1906 to the new moon of April 23, 1906, a cycle of 29.68 days.