Waning · 73.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°
Moon age
20.6days
Moon phase on February 16, 1952Waning Gibbous
On Saturday, February 16, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 73.3% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
73.3%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
387,045 km240,499 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 16, 1952 is on Monday, February 11, 1952 at 00:28 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 25, 1952 at 09:16 UTC, 9 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, February 11, 1952 | 00:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, February 18, 1952 | 18:01 |
The Moon around February 16
More about this date
Saturday, February 16, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- 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.