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The Moon on Wednesday, February 22, 1928: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 17°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on February 22, 1928Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 22 February 1928368,406 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 22, 1928, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.8% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.8%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
368,406 km228,917 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1928 is on Tuesday, March 6, 1928 at 11:27 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 21, 1928 at 09:41 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 21, 192809:41
First Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 28, 192803:21

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Wednesday, February 22, 1928 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 21, 1928 to the new moon of March 21, 1928, a cycle of 29.45 days.