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The Moon on Saturday, February 24, 1923: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 55.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

First Quarter at

00:06UTC

Moon phase on February 24, 1923First Quarter

Saturday 24 February 1923395,491 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 24, 1923, the Moon was a First Quarter: 55.0% of its visible face lit, 8.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

55.0%Illumination at noon UTC
8.7 dMoon age
395,491 km245,747 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (10°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 1923 is on Saturday, March 3, 1923 at 03:23 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 15, 1923 at 19:07 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, February 15, 192319:07
First Quarter (this day)Saturday, February 24, 192300:06
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 3, 192303:23

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Saturday, February 24, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 1923 to the new moon of March 17, 1923, a cycle of 29.74 days.