Waxing · 90.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°
Moon age
11.0days
Moon phase on October 13, 1959Waxing Gibbous
On Tuesday, October 13, 1959, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.2% of its visible face lit, 11.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
90.2%Illumination at noon UTC
11.0 dMoon age
388,952 km241,683 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 13, 1959 is on Friday, October 16, 1959 at 15:59 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 2, 1959 at 12:31 UTC, 11 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, October 9, 1959 | 04:23 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, October 16, 1959 | 15:59 |
The Moon around October 13
More about this date
Tuesday, October 13, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 2, 1959 to the new moon of October 31, 1959, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1959, or the whole moon calendar 1959.
- The same date one year apart: 1958 · 1960.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.