Moon Phase on April 12, 2020

On Sunday, April 12, 2020 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated and 19.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Gibbous

Sunday, April 12, 2020

Illumination75%
Moon age
19.7 days
Last Quarter
in 2.5 days

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Moon Data for April 12, 2020

Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
75.0%
Moon age
19.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
375,390 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.

About the Waning Gibbous

The moon begins to decrease in illumination after the Full Moon. This phase represents gratitude, sharing wisdom, and giving back.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for reflection on what you've accomplished. Share your knowledge and express gratitude for the blessings in your life.

Questions About April 12, 2020

What was the moon phase on April 12, 2020?

On Sunday, April 12, 2020 the moon was a Waning Gibbous, with 75% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 19.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on April 12, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 and Thursday, May 7, 2020.

Was there a new moon on April 12, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 and Thursday, April 23, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on April 12, 2020?

The moon was in Sagittarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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