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The Moon on Tuesday, February 13, 1968: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.1% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°

Moon age

14.8days

Moon phase on February 13, 1968Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 13 February 1968380,526 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 13, 1968, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.1% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.1%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
380,526 km236,448 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 1968 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1968 at 06:43 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 6, 196812:21
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 14, 196806:43

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Tuesday, February 13, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 1968 to the new moon of February 28, 1968, a cycle of 29.60 days.