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The Moon on Saturday, June 13, 1953: Waxing Crescent, 4% lit

Waxing · 4.0% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 15°

Moon age

1.9days

Moon phase on June 13, 1953Waxing Crescent

Saturday 13 June 1953389,441 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 13, 1953, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 4.0% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

4.0%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
389,441 km241,987 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (15°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 13, 1953 is on Saturday, June 27, 1953 at 03:29 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 11, 1953 at 14:55 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, June 11, 195314:55
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 19, 195312:01

The Moon around June 13

More about this date

Saturday, June 13, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1953 to the new moon of July 11, 1953, a cycle of 29.48 days.