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The Moon on Thursday, February 27, 1930: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.2% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 26°

Moon age

28.7days

Moon phase on February 27, 1930Waning Crescent

Thursday 27 February 1930403,602 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 27, 1930, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 28.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.7 dMoon age
403,602 km250,787 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1930 is on Thursday, February 13, 1930 at 08:39 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 28, 1930 at 13:33 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Thursday, February 27, 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.