Waning · 58.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°
Moon age
21.9days
Moon phase on February 16, 1944Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 16, 1944, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 58.5% of its visible face lit, 21.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
58.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.9 dMoon age
390,924 km242,909 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
30.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1944 is on Wednesday, February 9, 1944 at 05:30 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 24, 1944 at 01:59 UTC, 8 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, February 9, 1944 | 05:30 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, February 17, 1944 | 07:42 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Wednesday, February 16, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 25, 1944 to the new moon of February 24, 1944, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1944, or the whole moon calendar 1944.
- The same date one year apart: 1943 · 1945.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.