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The Moon on Sunday, February 8, 1942: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 17°

Last Quarter at

14:52UTC

Moon phase on February 8, 1942Last Quarter

Sunday 8 February 1942371,139 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 8, 1942, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.5% of its visible face lit, 22.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.5%Illumination at noon UTC
22.6 dMoon age
371,139 km230,615 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 8, 1942 is on Sunday, February 1, 1942 at 09:12 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 15, 1942 at 10:03 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, February 1, 194209:12
Last Quarter (this day)Sunday, February 8, 194214:52
New Moon (after)Sunday, February 15, 194210:03

The Moon around February 8

More about this date

Sunday, February 8, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1942 to the new moon of February 15, 1942, a cycle of 29.52 days.