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The Moon on Tuesday, February 20, 1968: Waning Gibbous, 57% lit

Waning · 57.5% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°

Moon age

21.8days

Moon phase on February 20, 1968Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 20 February 1968369,862 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 20, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 57.5% of its visible face lit, 21.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

57.5%Illumination at noon UTC
21.8 dMoon age
369,862 km229,821 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (22°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 20, 1968 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1968 at 06:43 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 8 days later.

The Moon around February 20

More about this date

Tuesday, February 20, 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.