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The Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 1951: Waxing Crescent, 30% lit

Waxing · 29.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 27°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on March 13, 1951Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 13 March 1951402,388 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 13, 1951, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 29.5% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

29.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
402,388 km250,032 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (28°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 1951 is on Friday, March 23, 1951 at 10:50 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 7, 1951 at 20:51 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, March 7, 195120:51
First Quarter (after)Thursday, March 15, 195117:40

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Tuesday, March 13, 1951 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 7, 1951 to the new moon of April 6, 1951, a cycle of 29.58 days.