Waning · 0.3% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 21°
New Moon at
22:53UTC
Moon phase on February 16, 1950New Moon
On Thursday, February 16, 1950, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
389,134 km241,797 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (22°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1950 is on Thursday, February 2, 1950 at 22:16 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 16, 1950 at 22:53 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Thursday, February 9, 1950 | 18:32 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, February 16, 1950 | 22:53 |
| First Quarter (after) | Saturday, February 25, 1950 | 01:52 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Thursday, February 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- 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.