Waning · 7.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 21°
Moon age
27.0days
Moon phase on May 13, 1988Waning Crescent
On Friday, May 13, 1988, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 7.4% of its visible face lit, 27.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
7.4%Illumination at noon UTC
27.0 dMoon age
371,540 km230,864 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (22°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 13, 1988 is on Sunday, May 1, 1988 at 23:41 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 15, 1988 at 22:11 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, May 9, 1988 | 01:23 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, May 15, 1988 | 22:11 |
The Moon around May 13
More about this date
Friday, May 13, 1988 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1988 to the new moon of May 15, 1988, a cycle of 29.42 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1988, or the whole moon calendar 1988.
- The same date one year apart: 1987 · 1989.
- 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.