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The Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1938: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on April 13, 1938Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 13 April 1938385,356 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 13, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
385,356 km239,449 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1938 is on Thursday, April 14, 1938 at 18:21 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 31, 1938 at 18:52 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 7, 193815:10
Full Moon (after)Thursday, April 14, 193818:21

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Wednesday, April 13, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 31, 1938 to the new moon of April 30, 1938, a cycle of 29.44 days.