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The Moon on Friday, February 18, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.8% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 18°

Moon age

16.1days

Moon phase on February 18, 1927Waning Gibbous

Friday 18 February 1927405,391 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 18, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.8% of its visible face lit, 16.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.1 dMoon age
405,391 km251,898 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (19°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 3, 1927 at 19:25 UTC, 13 days later.

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Friday, February 18, 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.