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The Moon on Friday, February 19, 1926: First Quarter, 50% lit

Waxing · 49.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 29°

First Quarter at

12:36UTC

Moon phase on February 19, 1926First Quarter

Friday 19 February 1926388,985 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 19, 1926, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.9% of its visible face lit, 6.8 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

49.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.8 dMoon age
388,985 km241,704 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (30°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 1926 is on Saturday, February 27, 1926 at 16:51 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 12, 1926 at 17:20 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, February 12, 192617:20
First Quarter (this day)Friday, February 19, 192612:36
Full Moon (after)Saturday, February 27, 192616:51

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Friday, February 19, 1926 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 1926 to the new moon of March 14, 1926, a cycle of 29.42 days.