Waning · 46.4% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°
Last Quarter at
02:37UTC
Moon phase on February 24, 1946Last Quarter
On Sunday, February 24, 1946, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.4% of its visible face lit, 22.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .
46.4%Illumination at noon UTC
22.3 dMoon age
403,171 km250,518 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (10°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 24, 1946 is on Saturday, February 16, 1946 at 04:28 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, March 3, 1946 at 18:02 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Saturday, February 16, 1946 | 04:28 |
| Last Quarter (this day) | Sunday, February 24, 1946 | 02:37 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, March 3, 1946 | 18:02 |
The Moon around February 24
More about this date
Sunday, February 24, 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.