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The Moon on Sunday, February 21, 1965: Waning Gibbous, 67% lit

Waning · 66.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Moon age

19.8days

Moon phase on February 21, 1965Waning Gibbous

Sunday 21 February 1965391,078 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 21, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 66.9% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

66.9%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
391,078 km243,005 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 21, 1965 is on Tuesday, February 16, 1965 at 00:27 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 3, 1965 at 09:56 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, February 16, 196500:27
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, February 23, 196505:39

The Moon around February 21

More about this date

Sunday, February 21, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 1, 1965 to the new moon of March 3, 1965, a cycle of 29.72 days.