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The Moon on Tuesday, February 16, 1915: Waxing Crescent, 6% lit

Waxing · 5.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 24°

Moon age

2.3days

Moon phase on February 16, 1915Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 16 February 1915392,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 16, 1915, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.8% of its visible face lit, 2.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.8%Illumination at noon UTC
2.3 dMoon age
392,452 km243,859 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (24°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1915 is on Monday, March 1, 1915 at 18:32 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 14, 1915 at 04:31 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 14, 191504:31
First Quarter (after)Monday, February 22, 191502:58

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Tuesday, February 16, 1915 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 14, 1915 to the new moon of March 15, 1915, a cycle of 29.63 days.