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The Moon on Tuesday, October 13, 2020: Waning Crescent, 16% lit

Waning · 15.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 04°

Moon age

26.0days

Moon phase on October 13, 2020Waning Crescent

Tuesday 13 October 2020367,819 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 13, 2020, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 15.7% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

15.7%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
367,819 km228,552 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (4°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 2020 is on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 21:05 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 19:31 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, October 10, 202000:40
New Moon (after)Friday, October 16, 202019:31

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 2020 to the new moon of October 16, 2020, a cycle of 29.35 days.