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The Moon on Thursday, June 12, 2003: Waxing Gibbous, 94% lit

Waxing · 94.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on June 12, 2003Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 12 June 2003360,598 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 12, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 94.4% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

94.4%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
360,598 km224,065 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 2003 is on Saturday, June 14, 2003 at 11:16 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 31, 2003 at 04:20 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, June 7, 200320:28
Full Moon (after)Saturday, June 14, 200311:16

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Thursday, June 12, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 31, 2003 to the new moon of June 29, 2003, a cycle of 29.60 days.