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The Moon on Sunday, December 13, 1942: Waxing Crescent, 37% lit

Waxing · 36.7% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 05°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on December 13, 1942Waxing Crescent

Sunday 13 December 1942373,422 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 13, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.7% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

36.7%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
373,422 km232,034 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (5°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 13, 1942 is on Tuesday, December 22, 1942 at 15:03 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, December 8, 1942 at 01:59 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, December 8, 194201:59
First Quarter (after)Monday, December 14, 194217:47

The Moon around December 13

More about this date

Sunday, December 13, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 8, 1942 to the new moon of January 6, 1943, a cycle of 29.44 days.