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The Moon on Saturday, July 12, 1958: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.0% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 28°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on July 12, 1958Waning Crescent

Saturday 12 July 1958396,618 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 12, 1958, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.0% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
396,618 km246,447 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (28°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1958 is on Tuesday, July 1, 1958 at 06:05 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 16, 1958 at 18:33 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 9, 195800:21
New Moon (after)Wednesday, July 16, 195818:33

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Saturday, July 12, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 17, 1958 to the new moon of July 16, 1958, a cycle of 29.44 days.