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The Moon on Wednesday, March 13, 2002: Waning Crescent, 0% lit

Waning · 0.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°

Moon age

29.2days

Moon phase on March 13, 2002Waning Crescent

Wednesday 13 March 2002406,596 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 13, 2002, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
406,596 km252,647 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (16°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 13, 2002 is on Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at 09:17 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 14, 2002 at 02:03 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, March 6, 200201:25
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 14, 200202:03

The Moon around March 13

More about this date

Wednesday, March 13, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 2002 to the new moon of March 14, 2002, a cycle of 29.77 days.