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The Moon on Friday, February 23, 1900: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 14°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on February 23, 1900Waning Crescent

Friday 23 February 1900382,915 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 23, 1900, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.8% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
382,915 km237,932 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (14°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1900 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1900 at 13:50 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 1, 1900 at 11:25 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 22, 190016:44
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 1, 190011:25

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Friday, February 23, 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.