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The Moon on Sunday, April 12, 1992: Waxing Gibbous, 73% lit

Waxing · 73.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 20°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on April 12, 1992Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 12 April 1992367,981 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 12, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 73.1% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

73.1%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
367,981 km228,653 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1992 is on Friday, April 17, 1992 at 04:43 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 3, 1992 at 05:02 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, April 10, 199210:06
Full Moon (after)Friday, April 17, 199204:43

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Sunday, April 12, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 3, 1992 to the new moon of May 2, 1992, a cycle of 29.53 days.