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The Moon on Tuesday, February 27, 1912: Waxing Gibbous, 69% lit

Waxing · 68.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on February 27, 1912Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 27 February 1912367,762 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 27, 1912, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 68.9% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

68.9%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
367,762 km228,517 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (30°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1912 is on Sunday, March 3, 1912 at 10:42 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 18, 1912 at 05:44 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 25, 191219:27
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 3, 191210:42

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Tuesday, February 27, 1912 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 1912 to the new moon of March 18, 1912, a cycle of 29.68 days.