Waning · 94.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°
Moon age
17.7days
Moon phase on April 12, 1952Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, April 12, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.6% of its visible face lit, 17.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
94.6%Illumination at noon UTC
17.7 dMoon age
378,292 km235,060 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1952 is on Thursday, April 10, 1952 at 08:53 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 24, 1952 at 07:27 UTC, 12 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Thursday, April 10, 1952 | 08:53 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, April 17, 1952 | 09:08 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Saturday, April 12, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 1952 to the new moon of April 24, 1952, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.