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The Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 1967: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 5.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 19°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on April 12, 1967Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 12 April 1967402,828 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 12, 1967, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.9% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.9%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
402,828 km250,306 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1967 is on Monday, April 24, 1967 at 12:03 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, April 9, 1967 at 22:20 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, April 9, 196722:20
First Quarter (after)Monday, April 17, 196720:48

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Wednesday, April 12, 1967 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 1967 to the new moon of May 9, 1967, a cycle of 29.69 days.