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The Moon on Saturday, February 21, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 3% lit

Waxing · 3.1% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 21°

Moon age

1.6days

Moon phase on February 21, 1920Waxing Crescent

Saturday 21 February 1920381,392 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 21, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.1% of its visible face lit, 1.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

3.1%Illumination at noon UTC
1.6 dMoon age
381,392 km236,986 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (21°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 1920 is on Thursday, March 4, 1920 at 21:12 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 19, 1920 at 21:35 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 19, 192021:35
First Quarter (after)Thursday, February 26, 192023:49

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Saturday, February 21, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 1920 to the new moon of March 20, 1920, a cycle of 29.56 days.