Moon Phase on July 12, 2020

On Sunday, July 12, 2020 the moon was a Last Quarter, 55% illuminated and 21.7 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 23:29 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Sunday, July 12, 2020

Illumination55%
Moon age
21.7 days
New Moon
in 8.2 days

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Moon Data for July 12, 2020

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
54.7%
Moon age
21.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Aries
Distance from Earth
404,126 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.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on July 12, 2020, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter23:29 UTCJul 12, 11:29 PM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About July 12, 2020

What was the moon phase on July 12, 2020?

On Sunday, July 12, 2020 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 55% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 21.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on July 12, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, July 5, 2020 and Monday, August 3, 2020.

Was there a new moon on July 12, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, June 21, 2020 and Monday, July 20, 2020.

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

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

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