Waning · 15.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 04°
Moon age
25.8days
Moon phase on September 12, 2012Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, September 12, 2012, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.0% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
15.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
388,456 km241,375 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (5°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 12, 2012 is on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 13:58 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 02:11 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, September 8, 2012 | 13:15 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, September 16, 2012 | 02:11 |
The Moon around September 12
More about this date
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 17, 2012 to the new moon of September 16, 2012, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 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.