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The Moon on Sunday, May 12, 1935: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 68.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

9.6days

Moon phase on May 12, 1935Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 12 May 1935403,764 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 12, 1935, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.6% of its visible face lit, 9.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.6%Illumination at noon UTC
9.6 dMoon age
403,764 km250,887 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 12, 1935 is on Saturday, May 18, 1935 at 09:57 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 2, 1935 at 21:36 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 10, 193511:54
Full Moon (after)Saturday, May 18, 193509:57

The Moon around May 12

More about this date

Sunday, May 12, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1935 to the new moon of June 1, 1935, a cycle of 29.43 days.