Waxing · 93.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°
Moon age
12.4days
Moon phase on August 12, 2000Waxing Gibbous
On Saturday, August 12, 2000, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 93.4% of its visible face lit, 12.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
93.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.4 dMoon age
405,500 km251,966 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2000 is on Tuesday, August 15, 2000 at 05:13 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 31, 2000 at 02:25 UTC, 12 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 7, 2000 | 01:02 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, August 15, 2000 | 05:13 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Saturday, August 12, 2000 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 31, 2000 to the new moon of August 29, 2000, a cycle of 29.33 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2000, or the whole moon calendar 2000.
- The same date one year apart: 1999 · 2001.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.