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The Moon on Wednesday, February 16, 1927: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°

Full Moon at

16:18UTC

Moon phase on February 16, 1927Full Moon

Wednesday 16 February 1927402,228 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 16, 1927, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
402,228 km249,933 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Snow Moon, 402,601 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 2, 1927 at 08:54 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 8, 192723:54
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, February 16, 192716:18
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 24, 192720:43

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Wednesday, February 16, 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.