Waning · 0.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°
New Moon at
20:38UTC
Moon phase on June 12, 1980New Moon
On Thursday, June 12, 1980, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.0 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.0 dMoon age
372,994 km231,768 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 12, 1980 is on Thursday, May 29, 1980 at 21:28 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 12, 1980 at 20:38 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, June 6, 1980 | 02:53 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, June 12, 1980 | 20:38 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, June 20, 1980 | 12:32 |
The Moon around June 12
More about this date
Thursday, June 12, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 1980 to the new moon of June 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.36 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
- 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.