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The Moon on Sunday, April 13, 1947: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Last Quarter at

14:23UTC

Moon phase on April 13, 1947Last Quarter

Sunday 13 April 1947403,660 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 13, 1947, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.1% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
403,660 km250,823 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1947 is on Saturday, April 5, 1947 at 15:29 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 21, 1947 at 04:19 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 5, 194715:29
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, April 13, 194714:23
New Moon (after)Monday, April 21, 194704:19

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Sunday, April 13, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1947 to the new moon of April 21, 1947, a cycle of 29.49 days.