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The Moon on Thursday, February 17, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 99.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 06°

Moon age

15.1days

Moon phase on February 17, 1927Waning Gibbous

Thursday 17 February 1927404,095 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 17, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 99.2% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

99.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
404,095 km251,093 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (7°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 17, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 3, 1927 at 19:25 UTC, 14 days later.

The Moon around February 17

More about this date

Thursday, February 17, 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.