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The Moon on Sunday, February 18, 1968: Waning Gibbous, 79% lit

Waning · 78.6% lit · ♎︎ Libra 24°

Moon age

19.8days

Moon phase on February 18, 1968Waning Gibbous

Sunday 18 February 1968368,779 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, February 18, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 78.6% of its visible face lit, 19.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

78.6%Illumination at noon UTC
19.8 dMoon age
368,779 km229,148 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (24°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 18, 1968 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1968 at 06:43 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 10 days later.

The Moon around February 18

More about this date

Sunday, February 18, 1968 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 29, 1968 to the new moon of February 28, 1968, a cycle of 29.60 days.