Waxing · 8.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 07°
Moon age
3.0days
Moon phase on February 23, 1966Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, February 23, 1966, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 8.4% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
8.4%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
402,376 km250,025 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (8°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 23, 1966 is on Monday, March 7, 1966 at 01:45 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 20, 1966 at 10:49 UTC, 3 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, February 20, 1966 | 10:49 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, February 28, 1966 | 10:15 |
The Moon around February 23
More about this date
Wednesday, February 23, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 1966 to the new moon of March 22, 1966, a cycle of 29.75 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1966, or the whole moon calendar 1966.
- The same date one year apart: 1965 · 1967.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.