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The Moon on Thursday, August 13, 1964: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 34.4% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

5.7days

Moon phase on August 13, 1964Waxing Crescent

Thursday 13 August 1964394,910 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 13, 1964, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.4% of its visible face lit, 5.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.7 dMoon age
394,910 km245,386 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1964 is on Sunday, August 23, 1964 at 05:25 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 7, 1964 at 19:17 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 7, 196419:17
First Quarter (after)Saturday, August 15, 196403:19

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Thursday, August 13, 1964 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 1964 to the new moon of September 6, 1964, a cycle of 29.39 days.