Skip to content
The Moon on Wednesday, February 18, 1931: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 0.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 09°

Moon age

1.0days

Moon phase on February 18, 1931Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 18 February 1931406,422 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 18, 1931, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 1.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
1.0 dMoon age
406,422 km252,539 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (9°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1931 is on Wednesday, March 4, 1931 at 10:36 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 at 13:11 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 17, 193113:11
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 25, 193116:42

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Wednesday, February 18, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 17, 1931 to the new moon of March 19, 1931, a cycle of 29.78 days.