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The Moon on Sunday, June 13, 1948: Waxing Crescent, 42% lit

Waxing · 41.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 12°

Moon age

6.0days

Moon phase on June 13, 1948Waxing Crescent

Sunday 13 June 1948369,466 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 13, 1948, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 41.7% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

41.7%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
369,466 km229,575 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 13, 1948 is on Monday, June 21, 1948 at 12:54 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 7, 1948 at 12:56 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, June 7, 194812:56
First Quarter (after)Monday, June 14, 194805:40

The Moon around June 13

More about this date

Sunday, June 13, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 7, 1948 to the new moon of July 6, 1948, a cycle of 29.34 days.