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The Moon on Saturday, March 13, 1954: Waxing Gibbous, 68% lit

Waxing · 68.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 13°

Moon age

8.4days

Moon phase on March 13, 1954Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 13 March 1954386,040 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, March 13, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.4% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
386,040 km239,874 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (14°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 1954 is on Friday, March 19, 1954 at 12:43 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, March 5, 1954 at 03:11 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, March 11, 195417:52
Full Moon (after)Friday, March 19, 195412:43

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Saturday, March 13, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 5, 1954 to the new moon of April 3, 1954, a cycle of 29.38 days.