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The Moon on Monday, April 12, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 85% lit

Waning · 84.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 08°

Moon age

18.1days

Moon phase on April 12, 1982Waning Gibbous

Monday 12 April 1982403,411 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 12, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 84.6% of its visible face lit, 18.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

84.6%Illumination at noon UTC
18.1 dMoon age
403,411 km250,668 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1982 is on Thursday, April 8, 1982 at 10:19 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 23, 1982 at 20:29 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, April 8, 198210:19
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 16, 198212:42

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Monday, April 12, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 25, 1982 to the new moon of April 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.42 days.