Waning · 25.2% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°
Moon age
24.7days
Moon phase on February 16, 1928Waning Crescent
On Thursday, February 16, 1928, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.2% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
25.2%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
395,246 km245,595 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (26°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1928 is on Sunday, February 5, 1928 at 20:11 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 21, 1928 at 09:41 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, February 13, 1928 | 19:05 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 21, 1928 | 09:41 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Thursday, February 16, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 22, 1928 to the new moon of February 21, 1928, a cycle of 29.56 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1928, or the whole moon calendar 1928.
- The same date one year apart: 1927 · 1929.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.