Waxing · 43.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 13°
Moon age
7.2days
Moon phase on June 12, 1997Waxing Crescent
On Thursday, June 12, 1997, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.5% of its visible face lit, 7.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
43.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.2 dMoon age
404,121 km251,109 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (14°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 12, 1997 is on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 19:09 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 5, 1997 at 07:04 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, June 5, 1997 | 07:04 |
| First Quarter (after) | Friday, June 13, 1997 | 04:52 |
The Moon around June 12
More about this date
Thursday, June 12, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 5, 1997 to the new moon of July 4, 1997, a cycle of 29.48 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1997, or the whole moon calendar 1997.
- The same date one year apart: 1996 · 1998.
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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.