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The Moon on Saturday, May 13, 1944: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 71.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 27°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on May 13, 1944Waning Gibbous

Saturday 13 May 1944374,080 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 13, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 71.7% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

71.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
374,080 km232,442 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (27°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 1944 is on Monday, May 8, 1944 at 07:28 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 22, 1944 at 06:13 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, May 8, 194407:28
Last Quarter (after)Monday, May 15, 194411:12

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Saturday, May 13, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 22, 1944 to the new moon of May 22, 1944, a cycle of 29.40 days.