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Was there a Full Moon in 2012?

Was there a Full Moon in 2012?

Today, Dec. 28, 2012, marks a somewhat infrequent and cool event: the 13th full Moon of the year. Technically, the Moon was most full at 10:21 UTC (04:21 Eastern US time this morning), but will appear full to the eye all day and night.

What was the Moon phase on September 17 2012?

On this day the Moon was in a Waxing Crescent Phase.

When was the full moon in August 2012?

Blue Moon of New York City #2 August 2012 has two full moons, Aug. 1 and Aug. 31, making the second event a so-called “blue moon.” See amazing views of the August 2012 moon, including different phases, here.

What was the Moon phase on September 14 2011?

On this day the Moon was in a Waning Gibbous Phase. This is the first phase after the Full Moon occurs. It lasts roughly 7 days with the Moon’s illumination growing smaller each day until the Moon becomes a Last Quarter Moon with an illumination of 50%.

When was the Blue Moon 2012?

How was the Moon in 2012?

By first quarter, the Moon is high in the sky at sunset and sets around midnight. The full Moon rises at sunset and is high in the sky at midnight….Dial-A-Moon.

Time Sunday, January 01, 2012, 00:00 UT
Diameter 1781.1 arcseconds
Distance 402411 km (31.58 Earth diameters)

What day was it on September 2011?

September 2011

September 5 Labor Day
September 11 Grandparents’ Day & Patriot Day or September 11th
September 16 Stepfamily Day
September 17 Citizenship Day
September 23 Native American Day

What years have 13 full moons?

For this to happen, you need 13 full moons between successive December solstices for a seasonal Blue Moon – and, generally, 13 full moons in one calendar year for a monthly Blue Moon. This will next happen in the year 2048, when a monthly Blue Moon falls on January 31, and a seasonal Blue Moon on August 23.

What is special about September 5th?

This Day in History: September 5 1774: The first Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia. 1882: The nation’s first Labor Day is celebrated with a parade in New York City. 1905: The Treaty of Portsmouth, which ends the Russo-Japanese War, is signed at the Portsmouth naval base in New Hampshire.

What happened on the 5th of September 2011?

2011 Atlantic hurricane season: Approximately 5,000 people are evacuated from their homes near the U.S. city of Austin, Texas, with wildfires caused in part by Tropical Storm Lee causing concerns in other parts of the state. (Xinhua) (Austin Statesman) (USA Today)