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The Moon on Tuesday, February 16, 1954: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 12°

Moon age

12.8days

Moon phase on February 16, 1954Waxing Gibbous

Tuesday 16 February 1954393,530 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 16, 1954, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.3% of its visible face lit, 12.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.3%Illumination at noon UTC
12.8 dMoon age
393,530 km244,528 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (12°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 16, 1954 is on Wednesday, February 17, 1954 at 19:18 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 3, 1954 at 15:55 UTC, 13 days earlier.

The Moon around February 16

More about this date

Tuesday, February 16, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 1954 to the new moon of March 5, 1954, a cycle of 29.47 days.