Waning · 50.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 18°
Last Quarter at
13:27UTC
Moon phase on August 12, 1952Last Quarter
On Tuesday, August 12, 1952, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 50.8% of its visible face lit, 21.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
50.8%Illumination at noon UTC
21.5 dMoon age
386,432 km240,118 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 1952 is on Tuesday, August 5, 1952 at 19:40 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 20, 1952 at 15:20 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Tuesday, August 5, 1952 | 19:40 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, August 12, 1952 | 13:27 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, August 20, 1952 | 15:20 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Tuesday, August 12, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 21, 1952 to the new moon of August 20, 1952, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 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.