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The Moon on Saturday, January 12, 1952: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 24°

Full Moon at

04:55UTC

Moon phase on January 12, 1952Full Moon

Saturday 12 January 1952406,407 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 12, 1952, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
406,407 km252,529 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (24°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 406,429 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 12, 1952 is on Saturday, January 12, 1952 at 04:55 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 26, 1952 at 22:26 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 4, 195204:42
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, January 12, 195204:55
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 20, 195206:09

The Moon around January 12

More about this date

Saturday, January 12, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 28, 1951 to the new moon of January 26, 1952, a cycle of 29.45 days.