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The Moon on Monday, February 26, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit

Waxing · 74.3% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 06°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on February 26, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Monday 26 February 1923384,437 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 26, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 74.3% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

74.3%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
384,437 km238,878 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (6°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 26, 1923 is on Saturday, March 3, 1923 at 03:23 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 15, 1923 at 19:07 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, February 24, 192300:06
Full Moon (after)Saturday, March 3, 192303:23

The Moon around February 26

More about this date

Monday, February 26, 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.