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The Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 1952: Waning Crescent, 42% lit

Waning · 41.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 09°

Moon age

23.6days

Moon phase on February 19, 1952Waning Crescent

Tuesday 19 February 1952373,226 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 19, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 41.8% of its visible face lit, 23.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

41.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.6 dMoon age
373,226 km231,912 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (9°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 19, 1952 is on Monday, February 11, 1952 at 00:28 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 25, 1952 at 09:16 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, February 18, 195218:01
New Moon (after)Monday, February 25, 195209:16

The Moon around February 19

More about this date

Tuesday, February 19, 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.