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The Moon on Saturday, April 13, 1946: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 91.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on April 13, 1946Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 13 April 1946394,225 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 13, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 91.6% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

91.6%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
394,225 km244,960 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1946 is on Tuesday, April 16, 1946 at 10:47 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 2, 1946 at 04:37 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, April 8, 194620:04
Full Moon (after)Tuesday, April 16, 194610:47

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Saturday, April 13, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 2, 1946 to the new moon of May 1, 1946, a cycle of 29.36 days.