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The Moon on Monday, February 12, 1996: Last Quarter, 49% lit

Waning · 48.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 24°

Last Quarter at

08:37UTC

Moon phase on February 12, 1996Last Quarter

Monday 12 February 1996375,159 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 12, 1996, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 48.6% of its visible face lit, 23.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

48.6%Illumination at noon UTC
23.0 dMoon age
375,159 km233,113 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (25°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 1996 is on Sunday, February 4, 1996 at 15:58 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 18, 1996 at 23:30 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 4, 199615:58
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, February 12, 199608:37
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 18, 199623:30

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Monday, February 12, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 1996 to the new moon of February 18, 1996, a cycle of 29.44 days.