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The Moon on Tuesday, July 12, 1960: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

18.4days

Moon phase on July 12, 1960Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 12 July 1960370,998 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 12, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.6% of its visible face lit, 18.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.4 dMoon age
370,998 km230,527 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1960 is on Friday, July 8, 1960 at 19:37 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 23, 1960 at 18:31 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, July 8, 196019:37
Last Quarter (after)Friday, July 15, 196015:43

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Tuesday, July 12, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1960 to the new moon of July 23, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.