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The Moon on Tuesday, February 12, 1924: First Quarter, 47% lit

Waxing · 46.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 18°

First Quarter at

20:09UTC

Moon phase on February 12, 1924First Quarter

Tuesday 12 February 1924404,181 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 12, 1924, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.9% of its visible face lit, 7.4 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

46.9%Illumination at noon UTC
7.4 dMoon age
404,181 km251,147 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (19°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 1924 is on Wednesday, February 20, 1924 at 16:07 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 5, 1924 at 01:38 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 5, 192401:38
First Quarter (this day)Tuesday, February 12, 192420:09
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 20, 192416:07

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Tuesday, February 12, 1924 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 5, 1924 to the new moon of March 5, 1924, a cycle of 29.60 days.