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The Moon on Sunday, July 12, 1936: Waning Crescent, 41% lit

Waning · 40.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on July 12, 1936Waning Crescent

Sunday 12 July 1936369,753 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 12, 1936, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 40.8% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

40.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
369,753 km229,754 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1936 is on Saturday, July 4, 1936 at 17:35 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 18, 1936 at 15:19 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 11, 193616:28
New Moon (after)Saturday, July 18, 193615:19

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Sunday, July 12, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 1936 to the new moon of July 18, 1936, a cycle of 29.42 days.