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The Moon on Wednesday, February 13, 1946: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 91.5% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on February 13, 1946Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 13 February 1946374,647 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 13, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.5% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.5%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
374,647 km232,795 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (20°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 1946 is on Saturday, February 16, 1946 at 04:28 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 2, 1946 at 04:43 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, February 9, 194604:28
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 16, 194604:28

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Wednesday, February 13, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 2, 1946 to the new moon of March 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.55 days.