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The Moon on Friday, July 13, 1945: Waxing Crescent, 17% lit

Waxing · 16.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 08°

Moon age

3.9days

Moon phase on July 13, 1945Waxing Crescent

Friday 13 July 1945394,830 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 13, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.5% of its visible face lit, 3.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.9 dMoon age
394,830 km245,336 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (8°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 1945 is on Wednesday, July 25, 1945 at 02:26 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 9, 1945 at 13:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, July 9, 194513:35
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 17, 194507:01

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Friday, July 13, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 9, 1945 to the new moon of August 8, 1945, a cycle of 29.46 days.