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The Moon on Saturday, February 25, 1939: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 32.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 15°

Moon age

6.1days

Moon phase on February 25, 1939Waxing Crescent

Saturday 25 February 1939385,430 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 25, 1939, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 32.9% of its visible face lit, 6.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

32.9%Illumination at noon UTC
6.1 dMoon age
385,430 km239,495 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (16°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 25, 1939 is on Sunday, March 5, 1939 at 18:00 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 19, 1939 at 08:28 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 19, 193908:28
First Quarter (after)Monday, February 27, 193903:26

The Moon around February 25

More about this date

Saturday, February 25, 1939 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 19, 1939 to the new moon of March 21, 1939, a cycle of 29.72 days.