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The Moon on Saturday, February 18, 1939: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on February 18, 1939Waning Crescent

Saturday 18 February 1939405,744 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 18, 1939, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.9% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.9%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
405,744 km252,117 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1939 is on Saturday, February 4, 1939 at 07:55 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 19, 1939 at 08:28 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, February 11, 193904:12
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 19, 193908:28

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Saturday, February 18, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 20, 1939 to the new moon of February 19, 1939, a cycle of 29.79 days.