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The Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1966: Waning Crescent, 43% lit

Waning · 42.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 01°

Moon age

22.3days

Moon phase on April 13, 1966Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 April 1966402,212 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 13, 1966, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 42.7% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

42.7%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
402,212 km249,923 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (2°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1966 is on Tuesday, April 5, 1966 at 11:13 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 20, 1966 at 20:35 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 12, 196617:28
New Moon (after)Wednesday, April 20, 196620:35

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Wednesday, April 13, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 22, 1966 to the new moon of April 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.66 days.