Waning · 1.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°
Moon age
28.4days
Moon phase on October 13, 2023Waning Crescent
On Friday, October 13, 2023, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.5% of its visible face lit, 28.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
1.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.4 dMoon age
400,530 km248,878 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (6°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 13, 2023 is on Friday, September 29, 2023 at 09:58 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 17:55 UTC, 1 day later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Friday, October 6, 2023 | 13:48 |
| New Moon (after) | Saturday, October 14, 2023 | 17:55 |
The Moon around October 13
More about this date
Friday, October 13, 2023 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 15, 2023 to the new moon of October 14, 2023, a cycle of 29.68 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 2023, or the whole moon calendar 2023.
- The same date one year apart: 2022 · 2024.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.