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The Moon on Thursday, February 9, 1950: Last Quarter, 53% lit

Waning · 53.2% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 16°

Last Quarter at

18:32UTC

Moon phase on February 9, 1950Last Quarter

Thursday 9 February 1950370,461 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 9, 1950, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 53.2% of its visible face lit, 22.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

53.2%Illumination at noon UTC
22.2 dMoon age
370,461 km230,194 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (17°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 9, 1950 is on Thursday, February 2, 1950 at 22:16 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 16, 1950 at 22:53 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, February 2, 195022:16
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, February 9, 195018:32
New Moon (after)Thursday, February 16, 195022:53

The Moon around February 9

More about this date

Thursday, February 9, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 18, 1950 to the new moon of February 16, 1950, a cycle of 29.62 days.