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The Moon on Thursday, February 13, 2003: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 85.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 09°

Moon age

12.0days

Moon phase on February 13, 2003Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 13 February 2003386,485 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 13, 2003, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 85.8% of its visible face lit, 12.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

85.8%Illumination at noon UTC
12.0 dMoon age
386,485 km240,150 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 2003 is on Sunday, February 16, 2003 at 23:51 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 1, 2003 at 10:48 UTC, 12 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 9, 200311:11
Full Moon (after)Sunday, February 16, 200323:51

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Thursday, February 13, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 2003 to the new moon of March 3, 2003, a cycle of 29.66 days.