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The Moon on Saturday, February 22, 1958: Waxing Crescent, 13% lit

Waxing · 12.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 15°

Moon age

3.8days

Moon phase on February 22, 1958Waxing Crescent

Saturday 22 February 1958405,763 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 22, 1958, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.8% of its visible face lit, 3.8 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.8 dMoon age
405,763 km252,129 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 22, 1958 is on Wednesday, March 5, 1958 at 18:28 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, February 18, 1958 at 15:38 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, February 18, 195815:38
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, February 26, 195820:52

The Moon around February 22

More about this date

Saturday, February 22, 1958 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 18, 1958 to the new moon of March 20, 1958, a cycle of 29.76 days.