Moon Phase on June 12, 2012
On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated and 23.1 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
- Moon age
- 23.1 days
- New Moon
- in 7.1 days
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Moon Data for June 12, 2012
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 39.8%
- Moon age
- 23.1 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Pisces → Aries
- Distance from Earth
- 399,158 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
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About the Waning Crescent
A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.
Spiritual Meaning
A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.
Questions About June 12, 2012
What was the moon phase on June 12, 2012?
On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 40% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.1 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on June 12, 2012?
No. The closest full moons were on Monday, June 4, 2012 and Tuesday, July 3, 2012.
Was there a new moon on June 12, 2012?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, May 20, 2012 and Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 12, 2012?
The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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