Waning · 49.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°
Last Quarter at
10:50UTC
Moon phase on April 13, 2012Last Quarter
On Friday, April 13, 2012, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 49.6% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
49.6%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
380,276 km236,293 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 13, 2012 is on Friday, April 6, 2012 at 19:19 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 07:19 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Friday, April 6, 2012 | 19:19 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Friday, April 13, 2012 | 10:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, April 21, 2012 | 07:19 |
The Moon around April 13
More about this date
Friday, April 13, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 2012 to the new moon of April 21, 2012, a cycle of 29.70 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2012, or the whole moon calendar 2012.
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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.