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The Moon on Friday, February 11, 1938: Waxing Gibbous, 86% lit

Waxing · 86.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°

Moon age

10.9days

Moon phase on February 11, 1938Waxing Gibbous

Friday 11 February 1938364,443 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 11, 1938, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 86.1% of its visible face lit, 10.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

86.1%Illumination at noon UTC
10.9 dMoon age
364,443 km226,454 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (8°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 11, 1938 is on Monday, February 14, 1938 at 17:14 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 8, 193800:33
Full Moon (after)Monday, February 14, 193817:14

The Moon around February 11

More about this date

Friday, February 11, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 31, 1938 to the new moon of March 2, 1938, a cycle of 29.67 days.