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The Moon on Sunday, February 23, 1930: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 21.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on February 23, 1930Waning Crescent

Sunday 23 February 1930404,962 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 23, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 21.8% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

21.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
404,962 km251,631 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1930 is on Thursday, February 13, 1930 at 08:39 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 28, 1930 at 13:33 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, February 20, 193008:44
New Moon (after)Friday, February 28, 193013:33

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Sunday, February 23, 1930 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 1930 to the new moon of February 28, 1930, a cycle of 29.77 days.