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The Moon on Sunday, August 13, 2056: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 6.0% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

2.2days

Moon phase on August 13, 2056Waxing Crescent

Sunday 13 August 2056372,778 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 13, 2056, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.0% of its visible face lit, 2.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.2 dMoon age
372,778 km231,633 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 13, 2056 is on Friday, August 25, 2056 at 06:00 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, August 11, 2056 at 07:48 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, August 11, 205607:48
First Quarter (after)Friday, August 18, 205604:14

The Moon around August 13

More about this date

Sunday, August 13, 2056 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 2056 to the new moon of September 9, 2056, a cycle of 29.42 days.