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The Moon on Wednesday, October 13, 1993: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 21°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on October 13, 1993Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 October 1993359,598 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 13, 1993, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.1% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.1%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
359,598 km223,444 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (22°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 1993 is on Thursday, September 30, 1993 at 18:54 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 15, 1993 at 11:36 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, October 8, 199319:36
New Moon (after)Friday, October 15, 199311:36

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Wednesday, October 13, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 16, 1993 to the new moon of October 15, 1993, a cycle of 29.35 days.