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The Moon on Thursday, February 24, 1927: Last Quarter, 54% lit

Waning · 53.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Last Quarter at

20:43UTC

Moon phase on February 24, 1927Last Quarter

Thursday 24 February 1927394,663 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 24, 1927, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 22.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.1 dMoon age
394,663 km245,232 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (1°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 24, 1927 is on Wednesday, February 16, 1927 at 16:18 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, March 3, 1927 at 19:25 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, February 16, 192716:18
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 24, 192720:43
New Moon (after)Thursday, March 3, 192719:25

The Moon around February 24

More about this date

Thursday, February 24, 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.