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The Moon on Saturday, April 13, 1974: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 60.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 10°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on April 13, 1974Waning Gibbous

Saturday 13 April 1974402,900 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, April 13, 1974, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 60.7% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

60.7%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
402,900 km250,351 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (11°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1974 is on Saturday, April 6, 1974 at 21:00 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 22, 1974 at 10:17 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, April 6, 197421:00
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, April 14, 197414:58

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Saturday, April 13, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1974 to the new moon of April 22, 1974, a cycle of 29.54 days.