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The Moon on Thursday, February 11, 1960: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 07°

Moon age

14.2days

Moon phase on February 11, 1960Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 11 February 1960396,734 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 11, 1960, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
396,734 km246,519 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (8°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 11, 1960 is on Friday, February 12, 1960 at 17:24 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, January 28, 1960 at 06:15 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, February 4, 196014:26
Full Moon (after)Friday, February 12, 196017:24

The Moon around February 11

More about this date

Thursday, February 11, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 28, 1960 to the new moon of February 26, 1960, a cycle of 29.51 days.