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The Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 1995: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 88.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

12.4days

Moon phase on April 12, 1995Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 12 April 1995378,309 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 12, 1995, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 88.5% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

88.5%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
378,309 km235,070 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (12°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 1995 is on Saturday, April 15, 1995 at 12:08 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 31, 1995 at 02:09 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, April 8, 199505:35
Full Moon (after)Saturday, April 15, 199512:08

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Wednesday, April 12, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1995 to the new moon of April 29, 1995, a cycle of 29.64 days.