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The Moon on Friday, February 15, 1952: Waning Gibbous, 82% lit

Waning · 81.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 16°

Moon age

19.6days

Moon phase on February 15, 1952Waning Gibbous

Friday 15 February 1952391,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, February 15, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 81.8% of its visible face lit, 19.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

81.8%Illumination at noon UTC
19.6 dMoon age
391,081 km243,006 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 15, 1952 is on Monday, February 11, 1952 at 00:28 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 25, 1952 at 09:16 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, February 11, 195200:28
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 18, 195218:01

The Moon around February 15

More about this date

Friday, February 15, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 26, 1952 to the new moon of February 25, 1952, a cycle of 29.45 days.