Waning · 33.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 12°
Moon age
24.1days
Moon phase on April 12, 1996Waning Crescent
On Friday, April 12, 1996, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.0% of its visible face lit, 24.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
33.0%Illumination at noon UTC
24.1 dMoon age
370,377 km230,141 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 1996 is on Thursday, April 4, 1996 at 00:07 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 17, 1996 at 22:49 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 10, 1996 | 23:36 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 17, 1996 | 22:49 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Friday, April 12, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 19, 1996 to the new moon of April 17, 1996, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1996, or the whole moon calendar 1996.
- The same date one year apart: 1995 · 1997.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.