Waxing · 51.3% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 11°
First Quarter at
09:28UTC
Moon phase on February 29, 1936First Quarter
On Saturday, February 29, 1936, the Moon was a First Quarter: 51.3% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
51.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
378,801 km235,376 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 29, 1936 is on Sunday, March 8, 1936 at 05:14 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 22, 1936 at 18:42 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Saturday, February 22, 1936 | 18:42 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Saturday, February 29, 1936 | 09:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, March 8, 1936 | 05:14 |
The Moon around February 29
More about this date
Saturday, February 29, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1936 to the new moon of March 23, 1936, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1936, or the whole moon calendar 1936.
- The same date one year apart: 1935 · 1937.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.