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The Moon on Tuesday, February 13, 2018: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.2% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°

Moon age

27.4days

Moon phase on February 13, 2018Waning Crescent

Tuesday 13 February 2018404,019 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.2% of its visible face lit, 27.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.4 dMoon age
404,019 km251,046 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 13, 2018 is on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 13:27 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 21:05 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 7, 201815:54
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 15, 201821:05

The Moon around February 13

More about this date

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 17, 2018 to the new moon of February 15, 2018, a cycle of 29.78 days.