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The Moon on Saturday, August 12, 1995: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Moon age

15.9days

Moon phase on August 12, 1995Waning Gibbous

Saturday 12 August 1995373,613 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 12, 1995, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.9% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
373,613 km232,153 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 12, 1995 is on Thursday, August 10, 1995 at 18:16 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, August 26, 1995 at 04:31 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 10, 199518:16
Last Quarter (after)Friday, August 18, 199503:04

The Moon around August 12

More about this date

Saturday, August 12, 1995 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 27, 1995 to the new moon of August 26, 1995, a cycle of 29.55 days.