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The Moon on Thursday, June 13, 1946: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 07°

Moon age

13.6days

Moon phase on June 13, 1946Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 13 June 1946405,972 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, June 13, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.5% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
405,972 km252,259 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (8°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 13, 1946 is on Friday, June 14, 1946 at 18:42 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 30, 1946 at 20:49 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, June 6, 194616:07
Full Moon (after)Friday, June 14, 194618:42

The Moon around June 13

More about this date

Thursday, June 13, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 30, 1946 to the new moon of June 29, 1946, a cycle of 29.30 days.