Waxing · 38.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 25°
Moon age
5.8days
Moon phase on February 28, 1955Waxing Crescent
On Monday, February 28, 1955, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 38.5% of its visible face lit, 5.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.
38.5%Illumination at noon UTC
5.8 dMoon age
369,621 km229,672 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (26°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 28, 1955 is on Tuesday, March 8, 1955 at 15:41 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 22, 1955 at 15:54 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Tuesday, February 22, 1955 | 15:54 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, March 1, 1955 | 12:41 |
The Moon around February 28
More about this date
Monday, February 28, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1955 to the new moon of March 24, 1955, a cycle of 29.49 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.