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The Moon on Tuesday, November 12, 1996: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.3% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on November 12, 1996Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 12 November 1996374,598 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 12, 1996, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.3% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.3%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
374,598 km232,764 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (7°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 12, 1996 is on Monday, November 25, 1996 at 04:10 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, November 11, 1996 at 04:16 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, November 11, 199604:16
First Quarter (after)Monday, November 18, 199601:09

The Moon around November 12

More about this date

Tuesday, November 12, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 11, 1996 to the new moon of December 10, 1996, a cycle of 29.53 days.