Waxing · 72.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 29°
Moon age
8.8days
Moon phase on February 21, 1945Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 21, 1945, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 72.4% of its visible face lit, 8.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
72.4%Illumination at noon UTC
8.8 dMoon age
384,243 km238,757 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (29°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 21, 1945 is on Tuesday, February 27, 1945 at 00:07 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 12, 1945 at 17:33 UTC, 9 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, February 19, 1945 | 08:38 |
| Full Moon (after) | Tuesday, February 27, 1945 | 00:07 |
The Moon around February 21
More about this date
Wednesday, February 21, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 12, 1945 to the new moon of March 14, 1945, a cycle of 29.43 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1945, or the whole moon calendar 1945.
- The same date one year apart: 1944 · 1946.
- 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.