Waxing · 54.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 25°
First Quarter at
02:39UTC
Moon phase on August 13, 2005First Quarter
On Saturday, August 13, 2005, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.3% of its visible face lit, 8.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
54.3%Illumination at noon UTC
8.4 dMoon age
380,349 km236,338 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (26°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 13, 2005 is on Friday, August 19, 2005 at 17:53 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 5, 2005 at 03:05 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Friday, August 5, 2005 | 03:05 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, August 13, 2005 | 02:39 |
| Full Moon (after) | Friday, August 19, 2005 | 17:53 |
The Moon around August 13
More about this date
Saturday, August 13, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 5, 2005 to the new moon of September 3, 2005, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2005, or the whole moon calendar 2005.
- The same date one year apart: 2004 · 2006.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.