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The Moon on Tuesday, February 23, 1904: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Moon age

7.0days

Moon phase on February 23, 1904Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 23 February 1904387,512 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 23, 1904, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.1% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.1%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
387,512 km240,788 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1904 is on Wednesday, March 2, 1904 at 02:48 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 16, 1904 at 11:05 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 16, 190411:05
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 24, 190411:09

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Tuesday, February 23, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 16, 1904 to the new moon of March 17, 1904, a cycle of 29.77 days.