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The Moon on Thursday, March 13, 1952: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 13°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on March 13, 1952Waning Gibbous

Thursday 13 March 1952390,376 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, March 13, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
390,376 km242,568 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (13°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 1952 is on Tuesday, March 11, 1952 at 18:14 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, March 25, 1952 at 20:13 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, March 11, 195218:14
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, March 19, 195202:40

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Thursday, March 13, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 25, 1952 to the new moon of March 25, 1952, a cycle of 29.46 days.