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The Moon on Monday, February 16, 1942: Waxing Crescent, 1% lit

Waxing · 1.4% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 10°

Moon age

1.1days

Moon phase on February 16, 1942Waxing Crescent

Monday 16 February 1942379,989 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, February 16, 1942, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.4% of its visible face lit, 1.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.1 dMoon age
379,989 km236,114 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (11°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1942 is on Tuesday, March 3, 1942 at 00:20 UTC, 15 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 15, 1942 at 10:03 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Sunday, February 15, 194210:03
First Quarter (after)Monday, February 23, 194203:40

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Monday, February 16, 1942 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 15, 1942 to the new moon of March 16, 1942, a cycle of 29.57 days.