Moon Phase on May 13, 2026
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated and 25.8 days old.
Waning · Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Moon age
- 25.8 days
- New Moon
- in 3.3 days
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Moon Data for May 13, 2026
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Illumination
- 15.3%
- Moon age
- 25.8 days
- Direction
- Waning (shrinking)
- Moon sign
- Pisces → Aries
- Distance from Earth
- 371,953 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.
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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 May 13, 2026
What was the moon phase on May 13, 2026?
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 15% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 25.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on May 13, 2026?
No. The closest full moons were on Friday, May 1, 2026 and Sunday, May 31, 2026.
Was there a new moon on May 13, 2026?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, April 17, 2026 and Saturday, May 16, 2026.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 13, 2026?
The moon moved from Pisces into Aries during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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