Waning · 30.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°
Moon age
24.6days
Moon phase on February 20, 1952Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, February 20, 1952, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 30.9% of its visible face lit, 24.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
30.9%Illumination at noon UTC
24.6 dMoon age
368,735 km229,121 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 20, 1952 is on Monday, February 11, 1952 at 00:28 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 25, 1952 at 09:16 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, February 18, 1952 | 18:01 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, February 25, 1952 | 09:16 |
The Moon around February 20
More about this date
Wednesday, February 20, 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.