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The Moon on Wednesday, February 28, 1923: Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit

Waxing · 90.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 03°

Moon age

12.7days

Moon phase on February 28, 1923Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 28 February 1923372,338 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 28, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 90.6% of its visible face lit, 12.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

90.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.7 dMoon age
372,338 km231,360 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (3°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1923 is on Saturday, March 3, 1923 at 03:23 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 15, 1923 at 19:07 UTC, 13 days earlier.

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

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Wednesday, February 28, 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.