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The Moon on Wednesday, June 12, 1985: Waning Crescent, 30% lit

Waning · 30.0% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on June 12, 1985Waning Crescent

Wednesday 12 June 1985404,444 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 12, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.0% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

30.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
404,444 km251,310 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 1985 is on Monday, June 3, 1985 at 03:51 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 18, 1985 at 11:58 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, June 10, 198508:19
New Moon (after)Tuesday, June 18, 198511:58

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Wednesday, June 12, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 19, 1985 to the new moon of June 18, 1985, a cycle of 29.59 days.