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The Moon on Thursday, July 12, 1984: Waxing Gibbous, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on July 12, 1984Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 12 July 1984390,232 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 12, 1984, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
390,232 km242,479 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 1984 is on Friday, July 13, 1984 at 02:20 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 29, 1984 at 03:19 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, July 5, 198421:04
Full Moon (after)Friday, July 13, 198402:20

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Thursday, July 12, 1984 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 1984 to the new moon of July 28, 1984, a cycle of 29.36 days.