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The Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1955: Waning Gibbous, 69% lit

Waning · 68.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 01°

Moon age

20.3days

Moon phase on April 13, 1955Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 13 April 1955403,255 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 13, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.6% of its visible face lit, 20.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.6%Illumination at noon UTC
20.3 dMoon age
403,255 km250,571 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (1°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1955 is on Thursday, April 7, 1955 at 06:35 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 22, 1955 at 13:06 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, April 7, 195506:35
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 15, 195511:01

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Wednesday, April 13, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 24, 1955 to the new moon of April 22, 1955, a cycle of 29.39 days.