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The Moon on Friday, March 12, 1993: Waning Gibbous, 77% lit

Waning · 77.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Moon age

19.0days

Moon phase on March 12, 1993Waning Gibbous

Friday 12 March 1993371,343 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 12, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 77.4% of its visible face lit, 19.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

77.4%Illumination at noon UTC
19.0 dMoon age
371,343 km230,742 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 12, 1993 is on Monday, March 8, 1993 at 09:46 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 23, 1993 at 07:15 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, March 8, 199309:46
Last Quarter (after)Monday, March 15, 199304:17

The Moon around March 12

More about this date

Friday, March 12, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1993 to the new moon of March 23, 1993, a cycle of 29.76 days.