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The Moon on Thursday, February 26, 1920: First Quarter, 45% lit

Waxing · 44.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 00°

First Quarter at

23:49UTC

Moon phase on February 26, 1920First Quarter

Thursday 26 February 1920370,792 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 26, 1920, the Moon was a First Quarter: 44.5% of its visible face lit, 6.6 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

44.5%Illumination at noon UTC
6.6 dMoon age
370,792 km230,399 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (0°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 26, 1920 is on Thursday, March 4, 1920 at 21:12 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 19, 1920 at 21:35 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 19, 192021:35
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 26, 192023:49
Full Moon (after)Thursday, March 4, 192021:12

The Moon around February 26

More about this date

Thursday, February 26, 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.