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The Moon on Wednesday, October 12, 1932: Waxing Gibbous, 96% lit

Waxing · 96.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 26°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on October 12, 1932Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 12 October 1932398,791 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 12, 1932, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.1% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
398,791 km247,797 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (26°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1932 is on Friday, October 14, 1932 at 13:18 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 30, 1932 at 05:30 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, October 6, 193220:05
Full Moon (after)Friday, October 14, 193213:18

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Wednesday, October 12, 1932 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 30, 1932 to the new moon of October 29, 1932, a cycle of 29.39 days.