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The Moon on Monday, April 12, 2010: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 29°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on April 12, 2010Waning Crescent

Monday 12 April 2010399,424 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, April 12, 2010, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
399,424 km248,190 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (29°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 12, 2010 is on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 02:26 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 12:29 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 6, 201009:37
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 14, 201012:29

The Moon around April 12

More about this date

Monday, April 12, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 15, 2010 to the new moon of April 14, 2010, a cycle of 29.64 days.