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The Moon on Saturday, August 10, 2013: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 12.6% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on August 10, 2013Waxing Crescent

Saturday 10 August 2013389,935 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, August 10, 2013, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.6% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
389,935 km242,295 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 2013 is on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 01:45 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 21:51 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, August 6, 201321:51
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 14, 201310:56

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Saturday, August 10, 2013 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 6, 2013 to the new moon of September 5, 2013, a cycle of 29.57 days.