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The Moon on Saturday, February 27, 1965: Waning Crescent, 14% lit

Waning · 14.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 24°

Moon age

25.8days

Moon phase on February 27, 1965Waning Crescent

Saturday 27 February 1965404,625 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 27, 1965, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 14.0% of its visible face lit, 25.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

14.0%Illumination at noon UTC
25.8 dMoon age
404,625 km251,422 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 27, 1965 is on Tuesday, February 16, 1965 at 00:27 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 3, 1965 at 09:56 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, February 23, 196505:39
New Moon (after)Wednesday, March 3, 196509:56

The Moon around February 27

More about this date

Saturday, February 27, 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.