Waxing · 99.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 17°
Moon age
13.3days
Moon phase on February 15, 1946Waxing Gibbous
On Friday, February 15, 1946, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.3% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.
99.3%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
380,563 km236,471 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 15, 1946 is on Saturday, February 16, 1946 at 04:28 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 2, 1946 at 04:43 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, February 9, 1946 | 04:28 |
| Full Moon (after) | Saturday, February 16, 1946 | 04:28 |
The Moon around February 15
More about this date
Friday, February 15, 1946 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 2, 1946 to the new moon of March 3, 1946, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1946, or the whole moon calendar 1946.
- The same date one year apart: 1945 · 1947.
- 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.