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The Moon on Thursday, October 13, 2005: Waxing Gibbous, 79% lit

Waxing · 79.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°

Moon age

10.1days

Moon phase on October 13, 2005Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 13 October 2005366,091 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, October 13, 2005, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 79.4% of its visible face lit, 10.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

79.4%Illumination at noon UTC
10.1 dMoon age
366,091 km227,478 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 2005 is on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 12:14 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 10:28 UTC, 10 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, October 10, 200519:01
Full Moon (after)Monday, October 17, 200512:14

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Thursday, October 13, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 3, 2005 to the new moon of November 2, 2005, a cycle of 29.62 days.