Waning · 99.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°
Full Moon at
04:28UTC
Moon phase on February 16, 1946Full Moon
On Saturday, February 16, 1946, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
384,357 km238,829 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (1°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Snow Moon, 383,122 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1946 is on Saturday, February 16, 1946 at 04:28 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 2, 1946 at 04:43 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, February 9, 1946 | 04:28 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, February 16, 1946 | 04:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, February 24, 1946 | 02:37 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Saturday, February 16, 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.