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The Moon on Saturday, October 13, 2040: First Quarter, 52% lit

Waxing · 51.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°

First Quarter at

08:41UTC

Moon phase on October 13, 2040First Quarter

Saturday 13 October 2040370,131 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 13, 2040, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 51.7% of its visible face lit, 7.3 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

51.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.3 dMoon age
370,131 km229,989 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 13, 2040 is on Saturday, October 20, 2040 at 04:50 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 6, 2040 at 05:26 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, October 6, 204005:26
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, October 13, 204008:41
Full Moon (after)Saturday, October 20, 204004:50

The Moon around October 13

More about this date

Saturday, October 13, 2040 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 2040 to the new moon of November 4, 2040, a cycle of 29.56 days.