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The Moon on Wednesday, July 12, 1916: Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit

Waxing · 89.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 11°

Moon age

12.1days

Moon phase on July 12, 1916Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 12 July 1916362,933 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 12, 1916, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 89.3% of its visible face lit, 12.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

89.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.1 dMoon age
362,933 km225,516 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1916 is on Saturday, July 15, 1916 at 04:40 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 30, 1916 at 10:43 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 8, 191611:55
Full Moon (after)Saturday, July 15, 191604:40

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Wednesday, July 12, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 30, 1916 to the new moon of July 30, 1916, a cycle of 29.65 days.