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The Moon on Saturday, October 13, 2001: Waning Crescent, 15% lit

Waning · 15.4% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

26.1days

Moon phase on October 13, 2001Waning Crescent

Saturday 13 October 2001363,403 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 13, 2001, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.4% of its visible face lit, 26.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.4%Illumination at noon UTC
26.1 dMoon age
363,403 km225,808 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 2001 is on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 13:49 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 16, 2001 at 19:23 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 10, 200104:20
New Moon (after)Tuesday, October 16, 200119:23

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Saturday, October 13, 2001 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 2001 to the new moon of October 16, 2001, a cycle of 29.37 days.