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The Moon on Tuesday, July 12, 1921: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 23°

First Quarter at

04:15UTC

Moon phase on July 12, 1921First Quarter

Tuesday 12 July 1921381,031 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 12, 1921, the Moon was a First Quarter: 53.6% of its visible face lit, 6.9 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

53.6%Illumination at noon UTC
6.9 dMoon age
381,031 km236,762 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1921 is on Wednesday, July 20, 1921 at 00:07 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 5, 1921 at 13:36 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, July 5, 192113:36
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, July 12, 192104:15
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 20, 192100:07

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Tuesday, July 12, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 5, 1921 to the new moon of August 3, 1921, a cycle of 29.28 days.