Moon Phase on August 13, 2020

On Thursday, August 13, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated and 23.8 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Illumination33%
Moon age
23.8 days
New Moon
in 5.6 days

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Moon Data for August 13, 2020

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
32.9%
Moon age
23.8 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Gemini
Distance from Earth
395,294 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 Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About August 13, 2020

What was the moon phase on August 13, 2020?

On Thursday, August 13, 2020 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 33% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 23.8 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 13, 2020?

No. The closest full moons were on Monday, August 3, 2020 and Wednesday, September 2, 2020.

Was there a new moon on August 13, 2020?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, July 20, 2020 and Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 13, 2020?

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

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