Waxing · 1.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 05°
Moon age
1.0days
Moon phase on June 12, 1972Waxing Crescent
On Monday, June 12, 1972, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
365,516 km227,121 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 12, 1972 is on Monday, June 26, 1972 at 18:46 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 11, 1972 at 11:30 UTC, 1 day earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, June 11, 1972 | 11:30 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, June 18, 1972 | 15:41 |
The Moon around June 12
More about this date
Monday, June 12, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1972 to the new moon of July 10, 1972, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1972, or the whole moon calendar 1972.
- The same date one year apart: 1971 · 1973.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.