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The Moon on Tuesday, February 15, 1927: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 98.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°

Moon age

13.1days

Moon phase on February 15, 1927Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 15 February 1927399,884 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 15, 1927, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.6% of its visible face lit, 13.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.1 dMoon age
399,884 km248,476 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (13°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 15, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 2, 1927 at 08:54 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 8, 192723:54
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, February 16, 192716:18

The Moon around February 15

More about this date

Tuesday, February 15, 1927 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 2, 1927 to the new moon of March 3, 1927, a cycle of 29.44 days.