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The Moon on Saturday, February 9, 1918: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.3% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 23°

Moon age

27.6days

Moon phase on February 9, 1918Waning Crescent

Saturday 9 February 1918366,539 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 9, 1918, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.3% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.3%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
366,539 km227,756 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
32.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 9, 1918 is on Sunday, January 27, 1918 at 03:14 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 11, 1918 at 10:04 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 4, 191807:52
New Moon (after)Monday, February 11, 191810:04

The Moon around February 9

More about this date

Saturday, February 9, 1918 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 12, 1918 to the new moon of February 11, 1918, a cycle of 29.48 days.