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The Moon on Tuesday, February 26, 1929: Waning Gibbous, 91% lit

Waning · 91.4% lit · ♎︎ Libra 11°

Moon age

16.8days

Moon phase on February 26, 1929Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 26 February 1929386,290 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 26, 1929, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 91.4% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

91.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
386,290 km240,029 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (11°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 26, 1929 is on Saturday, February 23, 1929 at 18:59 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 11, 1929 at 08:37 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, February 23, 192918:59
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, March 3, 192911:09

The Moon around February 26

More about this date

Tuesday, February 26, 1929 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 9, 1929 to the new moon of March 11, 1929, a cycle of 29.61 days.