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The Moon on Wednesday, October 12, 1994: Waxing Gibbous, 58% lit

Waxing · 57.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

7.3days

Moon phase on October 12, 1994Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 12 October 1994380,234 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 12, 1994, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 57.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

57.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
380,234 km236,267 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 12, 1994 is on Wednesday, October 19, 1994 at 12:18 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 5, 1994 at 03:55 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, October 11, 199419:17
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, October 19, 199412:18

The Moon around October 12

More about this date

Wednesday, October 12, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 5, 1994 to the new moon of November 3, 1994, a cycle of 29.40 days.