Waxing · 48.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 21°
First Quarter at
15:44UTC
Moon phase on April 13, 1970First Quarter
On Monday, April 13, 1970, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.6% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
48.6%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
402,468 km250,082 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 13, 1970 is on Tuesday, April 21, 1970 at 16:21 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 6, 1970 at 04:09 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, April 6, 1970 | 04:09 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Monday, April 13, 1970 | 15:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, April 21, 1970 | 16:21 |
The Moon around April 13
More about this date
Monday, April 13, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 6, 1970 to the new moon of May 5, 1970, a cycle of 29.45 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.