Waxing · 16.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 10°
Moon age
4.4days
Moon phase on March 13, 1940Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, March 13, 1940, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.6% of its visible face lit, 4.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.
16.6%Illumination at noon UTC
4.4 dMoon age
400,207 km248,677 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (11°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 13, 1940 is on Saturday, March 23, 1940 at 19:33 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 9, 1940 at 02:23 UTC, 4 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, March 9, 1940 | 02:23 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 17, 1940 | 03:25 |
The Moon around March 13
More about this date
Wednesday, March 13, 1940 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 9, 1940 to the new moon of April 7, 1940, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1940, or the whole moon calendar 1940.
- The same date one year apart: 1939 · 1941.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.