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The Moon on Saturday, October 13, 1917: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°

Moon age

27.1days

Moon phase on October 13, 1917Waning Crescent

Saturday 13 October 1917404,656 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 13, 1917, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.5% of its visible face lit, 27.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.5%Illumination at noon UTC
27.1 dMoon age
404,656 km251,442 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (21°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 1917 is on Sunday, September 30, 1917 at 20:31 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 1917 at 02:41 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, October 7, 191722:14
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 16, 191702:41

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Saturday, October 13, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1917 to the new moon of October 16, 1917, a cycle of 29.68 days.