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The Moon on Friday, October 13, 1939: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Moon age

0.6days

Moon phase on October 13, 1939Waxing Crescent

Friday 13 October 1939366,345 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 13, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 0.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
0.6 dMoon age
366,345 km227,636 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 1939 is on Saturday, October 28, 1939 at 06:42 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 12, 1939 at 20:30 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 12, 193920:30
First Quarter (after)Friday, October 20, 193903:24

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Friday, October 13, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1939 to the new moon of November 11, 1939, a cycle of 29.48 days.