Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 01°
Full Moon at
17:16UTC
Moon phase on February 24, 1948Full Moon
On Tuesday, February 24, 1948, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
357,771 km222,309 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Snow Moon, 358,035 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 24, 1948 is on Tuesday, February 24, 1948 at 17:16 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 10, 1948 at 03:02 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 18, 1948 | 01:55 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, February 24, 1948 | 17:16 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 2, 1948 | 16:36 |
The Moon around February 24
More about this date
Tuesday, February 24, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 10, 1948 to the new moon of March 10, 1948, a cycle of 29.76 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1948, or the whole moon calendar 1948.
- The same date one year apart: 1947 · 1949.
- 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.