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The Moon on Tuesday, December 12, 1911: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 52.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Last Quarter at

17:46UTC

Moon phase on December 12, 1911Last Quarter

Tuesday 12 December 1911378,427 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 12, 1911, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 52.7% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

52.7%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
378,427 km235,143 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 12, 1911 is on Wednesday, December 6, 1911 at 02:52 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 20, 1911 at 15:40 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 6, 191102:52
Last Quarter (this day)Tuesday, December 12, 191117:46
New Moon (after)Wednesday, December 20, 191115:40

The Moon around December 12

More about this date

Tuesday, December 12, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 20, 1911 to the new moon of December 20, 1911, a cycle of 29.79 days.