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The Moon on Monday, May 13, 1985: Waning Crescent, 33% lit

Waning · 33.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 12°

Moon age

23.3days

Moon phase on May 13, 1985Waning Crescent

Monday 13 May 1985400,159 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 13, 1985, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 33.0% of its visible face lit, 23.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

33.0%Illumination at noon UTC
23.3 dMoon age
400,159 km248,647 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (13°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 1985 is on Saturday, May 4, 1985 at 19:53 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 19, 1985 at 21:41 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 11, 198517:34
New Moon (after)Sunday, May 19, 198521:41

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Monday, May 13, 1985 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 20, 1985 to the new moon of May 19, 1985, a cycle of 29.68 days.