Waning · 24.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 04°
Moon age
24.8days
Moon phase on February 23, 1968Waning Crescent
On Friday, February 23, 1968, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 24.8% of its visible face lit, 24.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
24.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.8 dMoon age
375,075 km233,061 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to February 23, 1968 is on Wednesday, February 14, 1968 at 06:43 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 28, 1968 at 06:56 UTC, 5 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 21, 1968 | 03:28 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, February 28, 1968 | 06:56 |
The Moon around February 23
More about this date
Friday, February 23, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in February 1968, or the whole moon calendar 1968.
- The same date one year apart: 1967 · 1969.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.