Waxing · 80.3% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°
Moon age
9.8days
Moon phase on May 12, 1992Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, May 12, 1992, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 80.3% of its visible face lit, 9.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
80.3%Illumination at noon UTC
9.8 dMoon age
373,631 km232,164 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 12, 1992 is on Saturday, May 16, 1992 at 16:03 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 2, 1992 at 17:45 UTC, 10 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, May 9, 1992 | 15:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, May 16, 1992 | 16:03 |
The Moon around May 12
More about this date
Tuesday, May 12, 1992 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 2, 1992 to the new moon of June 1, 1992, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1992, or the whole moon calendar 1992.
- The same date one year apart: 1991 · 1993.
- 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.