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The Moon on Thursday, April 13, 2006: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Full Moon at

16:40UTC

Moon phase on April 13, 2006Full Moon

Thursday 13 April 2006399,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 13, 2006, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
399,410 km248,182 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Pink Moon, 398,879 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 2006 is on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 16:40 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at 19:44 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 5, 200612:01
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, April 13, 200616:40
Last Quarter (after)Friday, April 21, 200603:29

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Thursday, April 13, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 29, 2006 to the new moon of April 27, 2006, a cycle of 29.39 days.