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The Moon on Saturday, May 13, 1950: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on May 13, 1950Waning Crescent

Saturday 13 May 1950404,320 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 13, 1950, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.9% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.9%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
404,320 km251,233 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 1950 is on Tuesday, May 2, 1950 at 05:19 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 17, 1950 at 00:55 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, May 8, 195022:32
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 17, 195000:55

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Saturday, May 13, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 1950 to the new moon of May 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.69 days.