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The Moon on Wednesday, February 22, 1933: Waning Crescent, 5% lit

Waning · 5.0% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 07°

Moon age

27.5days

Moon phase on February 22, 1933Waning Crescent

Wednesday 22 February 1933374,962 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 22, 1933, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 5.0% of its visible face lit, 27.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

5.0%Illumination at noon UTC
27.5 dMoon age
374,962 km232,990 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1933 is on Friday, February 10, 1933 at 13:01 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 24, 1933 at 12:44 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, February 17, 193314:08
New Moon (after)Friday, February 24, 193312:44

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Wednesday, February 22, 1933 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1933 to the new moon of February 24, 1933, a cycle of 29.56 days.