Waning · 36.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 06°
Moon age
22.9days
Moon phase on July 12, 2012Waning Crescent
On Thursday, July 12, 2012, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.7% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
36.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
403,912 km250,979 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (6°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 12, 2012 is on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 18:52 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 04:24 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, July 11, 2012 | 01:48 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, July 19, 2012 | 04:24 |
The Moon around July 12
More about this date
Thursday, July 12, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 19, 2012 to the new moon of July 19, 2012, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2012, or the whole moon calendar 2012.
- The same date one year apart: 2011 · 2013.
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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.