Moon Phase on August 13, 2010

On Friday, August 13, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated and 3.9 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Friday, August 13, 2010

Illumination16%
Moon age
3.9 days
First Quarter
in 3.3 days

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Moon Data for August 13, 2010

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.4%
Moon age
3.9 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
364,416 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About August 13, 2010

What was the moon phase on August 13, 2010?

On Friday, August 13, 2010 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 16% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 13, 2010?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, July 26, 2010 and Tuesday, August 24, 2010.

Was there a new moon on August 13, 2010?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 and Wednesday, September 8, 2010.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 13, 2010?

The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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