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The Moon on Sunday, February 11, 1962: First Quarter, 48% lit

Waxing · 48.4% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

First Quarter at

15:43UTC

Moon phase on February 11, 1962First Quarter

Sunday 11 February 1962379,298 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 11, 1962, the Moon was a First Quarter: 48.4% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .

48.4%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
379,298 km235,685 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (20°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 11, 1962 is on Monday, February 19, 1962 at 13:18 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, February 5, 1962 at 00:10 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, February 5, 196200:10
First Quarter (this day)Sunday, February 11, 196215:43
Full Moon (after)Monday, February 19, 196213:18

The Moon around February 11

More about this date

Sunday, February 11, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 5, 1962 to the new moon of March 6, 1962, a cycle of 29.43 days.