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The Moon on Monday, April 12, 1965: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

10.5days

Moon phase on April 12, 1965Waxing Gibbous

Monday 12 April 1965372,506 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 12, 1965, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.7% of its visible face lit, 10.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.7%Illumination at noon UTC
10.5 dMoon age
372,506 km231,465 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1965 is on Thursday, April 15, 1965 at 23:02 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 2, 1965 at 00:21 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, April 9, 196500:40
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 15, 196523:02

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Monday, April 12, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1965 to the new moon of May 1, 1965, a cycle of 29.48 days.