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The Moon on Saturday, February 16, 1935: Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit

Waxing · 96.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 05°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on February 16, 1935Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 16 February 1935405,659 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 16, 1935, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
405,659 km252,065 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (6°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1935 is on Monday, February 18, 1935 at 11:17 UTC, 2 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 3, 1935 at 16:27 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, February 10, 193509:25
Full Moon (after)Monday, February 18, 193511:17

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Saturday, February 16, 1935 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 1935 to the new moon of March 5, 1935, a cycle of 29.43 days.