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The Moon on Saturday, February 27, 1909: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 54.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

First Quarter at

02:49UTC

Moon phase on February 27, 1909First Quarter

Saturday 27 February 1909384,935 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 27, 1909, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.2% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

54.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
384,935 km239,187 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1909 is on Sunday, March 7, 1909 at 02:56 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 20, 1909 at 10:52 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, February 20, 190910:52
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, February 27, 190902:49
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 7, 190902:56

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Saturday, February 27, 1909 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 1909 to the new moon of March 21, 1909, a cycle of 29.39 days.