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The Moon on Sunday, October 13, 1996: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 01°

Moon age

0.9days

Moon phase on October 13, 1996Waxing Crescent

Sunday 13 October 1996387,163 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 13, 1996, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 0.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
0.9 dMoon age
387,163 km240,572 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (1°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 1996 is on Saturday, October 26, 1996 at 14:11 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 12, 1996 at 14:15 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 12, 199614:15
First Quarter (after)Saturday, October 19, 199618:09

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Sunday, October 13, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1996 to the new moon of November 11, 1996, a cycle of 29.58 days.