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The Moon on Thursday, May 13, 1999: Waning Crescent, 6% lit

Waning · 6.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 23°

Moon age

27.3days

Moon phase on May 13, 1999Waning Crescent

Thursday 13 May 1999361,386 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 13, 1999, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 6.2% of its visible face lit, 27.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

6.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.3 dMoon age
361,386 km224,555 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 1999 is on Friday, April 30, 1999 at 14:55 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 15, 1999 at 12:05 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, May 8, 199917:29
New Moon (after)Saturday, May 15, 199912:05

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Thursday, May 13, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 16, 1999 to the new moon of May 15, 1999, a cycle of 29.32 days.