Waning · 20.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°
Moon age
25.4days
Moon phase on April 12, 1988Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, April 12, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 20.9% of its visible face lit, 25.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
20.9%Illumination at noon UTC
25.4 dMoon age
365,574 km227,157 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1988 is on Saturday, April 2, 1988 at 09:21 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 16, 1988 at 12:00 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, April 9, 1988 | 19:21 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, April 16, 1988 | 12:00 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Tuesday, April 12, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 18, 1988 to the new moon of April 16, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.