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The Moon on Friday, August 13, 1943: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 17°

Moon age

12.3days

Moon phase on August 13, 1943Waxing Gibbous

Friday 13 August 1943360,622 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 13, 1943, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.0% of its visible face lit, 12.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.0%Illumination at noon UTC
12.3 dMoon age
360,622 km224,080 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (17°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1943 is on Sunday, August 15, 1943 at 19:34 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 1, 1943 at 04:06 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 9, 194303:36
Full Moon (after)Sunday, August 15, 194319:34

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Friday, August 13, 1943 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 1, 1943 to the new moon of August 30, 1943, a cycle of 29.66 days.