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The Moon on Saturday, February 7, 1953: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Last Quarter at

04:09UTC

Moon phase on February 7, 1953Last Quarter

Saturday 7 February 1953389,024 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 7, 1953, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 22.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
22.9 dMoon age
389,024 km241,729 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 7, 1953 is on Thursday, January 29, 1953 at 23:44 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 14, 1953 at 01:10 UTC, 7 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, January 29, 195323:44
Last Quarter (this day)Saturday, February 7, 195304:09
New Moon (after)Saturday, February 14, 195301:10

The Moon around February 7

More about this date

Saturday, February 7, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 15, 1953 to the new moon of February 14, 1953, a cycle of 29.46 days.