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The Moon on Friday, February 22, 1901: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 15.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 19°

Moon age

3.4days

Moon phase on February 22, 1901Waxing Crescent

Friday 22 February 1901363,837 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 22, 1901, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 15.8% of its visible face lit, 3.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

15.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.4 dMoon age
363,837 km226,078 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (20°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1901 is on Tuesday, March 5, 1901 at 08:04 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 19, 1901 at 02:45 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 19, 190102:45
First Quarter (after)Monday, February 25, 190118:38

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Friday, February 22, 1901 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 1901 to the new moon of March 20, 1901, a cycle of 29.42 days.