Waxing · 50.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°
First Quarter at
11:59UTC
Moon phase on September 12, 1975First Quarter
On Friday, September 12, 1975, the Moon was a First Quarter: 50.1% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
50.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
383,974 km238,590 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 12, 1975 is on Saturday, September 20, 1975 at 11:51 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 5, 1975 at 19:19 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, September 5, 1975 | 19:19 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Friday, September 12, 1975 | 11:59 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, September 20, 1975 | 11:51 |
The Moon around September 12
More about this date
Friday, September 12, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 5, 1975 to the new moon of October 5, 1975, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
- 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.