Waxing · 0.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 22°
New Moon at
06:46UTC
Moon phase on July 12, 1980New Moon
On Saturday, July 12, 1980, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.1% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.1%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
385,792 km239,720 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (23°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 12, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 06:46 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 5, 1980 | 07:27 |
| New Moon (this day) | Saturday, July 12, 1980 | 06:46 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 20, 1980 | 05:51 |
The Moon around July 12
More about this date
Saturday, July 12, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 12, 1980 to the new moon of August 10, 1980, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 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.