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The Moon on Tuesday, February 22, 1927: Waning Gibbous, 72% lit

Waning · 72.3% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°

Moon age

20.1days

Moon phase on February 22, 1927Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 22 February 1927402,374 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 22, 1927, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 72.3% of its visible face lit, 20.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

72.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.1 dMoon age
402,374 km250,024 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (6°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 3, 1927 at 19:25 UTC, 9 days later.

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Tuesday, February 22, 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.