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The Moon on Thursday, February 12, 1931: Waning Crescent, 22% lit

Waning · 22.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 26°

Moon age

24.7days

Moon phase on February 12, 1931Waning Crescent

Thursday 12 February 1931393,619 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 12, 1931, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 22.4% of its visible face lit, 24.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

22.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.7 dMoon age
393,619 km244,583 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (27°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 1931 is on Tuesday, February 3, 1931 at 00:26 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 at 13:11 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 9, 193116:10
New Moon (after)Tuesday, February 17, 193113:11

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Thursday, February 12, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 18, 1931 to the new moon of February 17, 1931, a cycle of 29.77 days.