Waxing · 73.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°
Moon age
10.5days
Moon phase on July 12, 1962Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, July 12, 1962, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.6% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
73.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
394,741 km245,281 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 12, 1962 is on Tuesday, July 17, 1962 at 11:41 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 1, 1962 at 23:52 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, July 9, 1962 | 23:39 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, July 17, 1962 | 11:41 |
The Moon around July 12
More about this date
Thursday, July 12, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 1, 1962 to the new moon of July 31, 1962, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1962, or the whole moon calendar 1962.
- The same date one year apart: 1961 · 1963.
- 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.