Waxing · 48.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 07°
First Quarter at
16:44UTC
Moon phase on February 28, 1917First Quarter
On Wednesday, February 28, 1917, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.2% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
48.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
392,379 km243,813 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 28, 1917 is on Thursday, March 8, 1917 at 21:58 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 21, 1917 at 18:09 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Wednesday, February 21, 1917 | 18:09 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Wednesday, February 28, 1917 | 16:44 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, March 8, 1917 | 21:58 |
The Moon around February 28
More about this date
Wednesday, February 28, 1917 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1917 to the new moon of March 23, 1917, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1917, or the whole moon calendar 1917.
- The same date one year apart: 1916 · 1918.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.