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The Moon on Tuesday, June 12, 1962: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.7% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°

Moon age

9.9days

Moon phase on June 12, 1962Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 12 June 1962402,212 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, June 12, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.7% of its visible face lit, 9.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.9 dMoon age
402,212 km249,923 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 1962 is on Monday, June 18, 1962 at 02:02 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 2, 1962 at 13:27 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, June 10, 196206:21
Full Moon (after)Monday, June 18, 196202:02

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Tuesday, June 12, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 2, 1962 to the new moon of July 1, 1962, a cycle of 29.43 days.