Waning · 93.1% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 20°
Moon age
16.5days
Moon phase on February 9, 1955Waning Gibbous
On Wednesday, February 9, 1955, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 93.1% of its visible face lit, 16.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
93.1%Illumination at noon UTC
16.5 dMoon age
387,723 km240,920 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 9, 1955 is on Monday, February 7, 1955 at 01:43 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 22, 1955 at 15:54 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Monday, February 7, 1955 | 01:43 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, February 14, 1955 | 19:40 |
The Moon around February 9
More about this date
Wednesday, February 9, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 24, 1955 to the new moon of February 22, 1955, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1955, or the whole moon calendar 1955.
- The same date one year apart: 1954 · 1956.
- 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.