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The Moon on Thursday, July 12, 2046: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 68.6% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

8.4days

Moon phase on July 12, 2046Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 12 July 2046374,817 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, July 12, 2046, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 68.6% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
374,817 km232,901 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (12°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 12, 2046 is on Wednesday, July 18, 2046 at 00:55 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 4, 2046 at 01:39 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 10, 204619:53
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, July 18, 204600:55

The Moon around July 12

More about this date

Thursday, July 12, 2046 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 4, 2046 to the new moon of August 2, 2046, a cycle of 29.37 days.