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The Moon on Wednesday, February 25, 1931: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.1% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 03°

First Quarter at

16:42UTC

Moon phase on February 25, 1931First Quarter

Wednesday 25 February 1931388,351 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 25, 1931, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.1% of its visible face lit, 8.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.1%Illumination at noon UTC
8.0 dMoon age
388,351 km241,310 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1931 is on Wednesday, March 4, 1931 at 10:36 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 at 13:11 UTC, 8 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 17, 193113:11
First Quarter (this day)Wednesday, February 25, 193116:42
Full Moon (after)Wednesday, March 4, 193110:36

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Wednesday, February 25, 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.