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The Moon on Thursday, February 28, 1924: Waning Crescent, 39% lit

Waning · 39.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 21°

Moon age

23.4days

Moon phase on February 28, 1924Waning Crescent

Thursday 28 February 1924371,500 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 28, 1924, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.4% of its visible face lit, 23.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

39.4%Illumination at noon UTC
23.4 dMoon age
371,500 km230,839 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (21°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 28, 1924 is on Wednesday, February 20, 1924 at 16:07 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 5, 1924 at 15:58 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 27, 192413:15
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 5, 192415:58

The Moon around February 28

More about this date

Thursday, February 28, 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.