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The Moon on Saturday, August 13, 1960: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 57.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 12°

Moon age

20.7days

Moon phase on August 13, 1960Waning Gibbous

Saturday 13 August 1960393,882 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 13, 1960, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.4% of its visible face lit, 20.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.4%Illumination at noon UTC
20.7 dMoon age
393,882 km244,747 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (12°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1960 is on Sunday, August 7, 1960 at 02:41 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 22, 1960 at 09:15 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, August 7, 196002:41
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, August 14, 196005:37

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Saturday, August 13, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 23, 1960 to the new moon of August 22, 1960, a cycle of 29.61 days.