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The Moon on Tuesday, August 13, 1963: Waning Crescent, 36% lit

Waning · 36.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on August 13, 1963Waning Crescent

Tuesday 13 August 1963371,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 13, 1963, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 36.1% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

36.1%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
371,019 km230,540 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (6°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1963 is on Monday, August 5, 1963 at 09:31 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 19, 1963 at 07:35 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, August 12, 196306:21
New Moon (after)Monday, August 19, 196307:35

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Tuesday, August 13, 1963 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 20, 1963 to the new moon of August 19, 1963, a cycle of 29.45 days.