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The Moon on Tuesday, February 21, 1905: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 26°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on February 21, 1905Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 21 February 1905359,468 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 21, 1905, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.7% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.7%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
359,468 km223,363 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (26°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 1905 is on Sunday, February 19, 1905 at 18:52 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 6, 1905 at 05:19 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 19, 190518:52
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, February 26, 190510:04

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Tuesday, February 21, 1905 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 4, 1905 to the new moon of March 6, 1905, a cycle of 29.76 days.