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The Moon on Friday, August 13, 1999: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 5.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on August 13, 1999Waxing Crescent

Friday 13 August 1999382,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, August 13, 1999, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.1% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.1%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
382,452 km237,645 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (16°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 1999 is on Thursday, August 26, 1999 at 23:48 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 11, 1999 at 11:09 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, August 11, 199911:09
First Quarter (after)Thursday, August 19, 199901:47

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Friday, August 13, 1999 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 1999 to the new moon of September 9, 1999, a cycle of 29.45 days.