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The Moon on Sunday, February 20, 1916: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.9% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 16°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on February 20, 1916Waning Gibbous

Sunday 20 February 1916389,354 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 20, 1916, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.9% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
389,354 km241,934 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (17°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 20, 1916 is on Saturday, February 19, 1916 at 02:28 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 4, 1916 at 03:57 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 19, 191602:28
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, February 26, 191609:24

The Moon around February 20

More about this date

Sunday, February 20, 1916 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 1916 to the new moon of March 4, 1916, a cycle of 29.49 days.