Waxing · 61.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°
Moon age
7.7days
Moon phase on April 12, 1981Waxing Gibbous
On Sunday, April 12, 1981, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 61.0% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.
61.0%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
385,049 km239,258 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1981 is on Sunday, April 19, 1981 at 07:59 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 4, 1981 at 20:20 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 11, 1981 | 11:11 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, April 19, 1981 | 07:59 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Sunday, April 12, 1981 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 4, 1981 to the new moon of May 4, 1981, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1981, or the whole moon calendar 1981.
- The same date one year apart: 1980 · 1982.
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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.