Waxing · 93.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 24°
Moon age
12.8days
Moon phase on April 12, 1976Waxing Gibbous
On Monday, April 12, 1976, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.9% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
93.9%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
360,001 km223,694 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (24°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1976 is on Wednesday, April 14, 1976 at 11:49 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 30, 1976 at 17:08 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 7, 1976 | 19:02 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 14, 1976 | 11:49 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Monday, April 12, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 30, 1976 to the new moon of April 29, 1976, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- 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.