Skip to content
The Moon on Monday, February 23, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 15% lit

Waxing · 14.6% lit · ♈︎ Aries 18°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on February 23, 1920Waxing Crescent

Monday 23 February 1920375,782 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 23, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.6% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.6%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
375,782 km233,500 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (18°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1920 is on Thursday, March 4, 1920 at 21:12 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 19, 1920 at 21:35 UTC, 4 days earlier.

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

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Monday, February 23, 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.