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The Moon on Friday, February 16, 1900: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.5% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on February 16, 1900Waning Gibbous

Friday 16 February 1900406,322 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 16, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.5% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
406,322 km252,477 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (18°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1900 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1900 at 13:50 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 1, 1900 at 11:25 UTC, 13 days later.

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Friday, February 16, 1900 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 31, 1900 to the new moon of March 1, 1900, a cycle of 29.42 days.