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The Moon on Saturday, February 28, 1903: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on February 28, 1903Waxing Crescent

Saturday 28 February 1903392,228 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 28, 1903, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
392,228 km243,719 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1903 is on Friday, March 13, 1903 at 12:13 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 27, 1903 at 10:20 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 27, 190310:20
First Quarter (after)Friday, March 6, 190319:14

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Saturday, February 28, 1903 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 27, 1903 to the new moon of March 29, 1903, a cycle of 29.63 days.