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The Moon on Friday, February 13, 1948: Waxing Crescent, 10% lit

Waxing · 10.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on February 13, 1948Waxing Crescent

Friday 13 February 1948400,912 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 13, 1948, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 10.2% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

10.2%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
400,912 km249,115 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 1948 is on Tuesday, February 24, 1948 at 17:16 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 10, 1948 at 03:02 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 10, 194803:02
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 18, 194801:55

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Friday, February 13, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 10, 1948 to the new moon of March 10, 1948, a cycle of 29.76 days.