Waning · 46.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 26°
Last Quarter at
03:45UTC
Moon phase on April 12, 2015Last Quarter
On Sunday, April 12, 2015, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.3% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.3%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
374,285 km232,570 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 12, 2015 is on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at 12:06 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 18:57 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, April 4, 2015 | 12:06 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, April 12, 2015 | 03:45 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, April 18, 2015 | 18:57 |
The Moon around April 12
More about this date
Sunday, April 12, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 20, 2015 to the new moon of April 18, 2015, a cycle of 29.39 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
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