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The Moon on Sunday, October 13, 1957: Waning Gibbous, 81% lit

Waning · 80.6% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

Moon age

19.7days

Moon phase on October 13, 1957Waning Gibbous

Sunday 13 October 1957388,910 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 13, 1957, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 80.6% of its visible face lit, 19.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

80.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.7 dMoon age
388,910 km241,658 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (12°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 1957 is on Tuesday, October 8, 1957 at 21:42 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 at 04:43 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, October 8, 195721:42
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 16, 195713:44

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Sunday, October 13, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 23, 1957 to the new moon of October 23, 1957, a cycle of 29.39 days.