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The Moon on Saturday, July 13, 1946: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

14.3days

Moon phase on July 13, 1946Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 13 July 1946401,256 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, July 13, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
401,256 km249,329 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (10°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 13, 1946 is on Sunday, July 14, 1946 at 09:23 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 29, 1946 at 04:06 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 6, 194605:15
Full Moon (after)Sunday, July 14, 194609:23

The Moon around July 13

More about this date

Saturday, July 13, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 29, 1946 to the new moon of July 28, 1946, a cycle of 29.32 days.